Shock Corridor
- Original title
- Shock Corridor
- Year
- 1963
- Running time
- 96 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Peter Breck
- Constance Towers
- Gene Evans
- James Best
- Hari Rhodes
- Larry Tucker
- Philip Ahn
- Bill Zuckert
- Paul Dubov
- Barbara Perry
- Frank Gerstle
- Chuck Roberson
- John Craig
- Lucille Curtis
- Marie Devereux
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama. Mystery. Film noir | Journalism. Disease/illness. Psychological Drama
- Synopsis
- Peter Breck plays journalist Johnny Barrett, who thinks the quickest way to a Pulitzer Prize is to uncover the facts behind a murder at a mental hospital. So, he pretends to go insane and is locked up in the institution. While pursuing his investigation, he is sidetracked by the behavior of his fellow inmates.
- Rankings Position
- Awards
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1966: Valladolid: Golden Spike1963: Golden Globes: Nominated for Most Promising Newcomer - Male (Larry Tucker)
- Critics' reviews
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"This 1963 film is harsh, grotesque, and violent-and, incidentally, brilliant in a very original way."
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