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Escapement
“SWEET-FLESHED BEAUTY BECOMES DOCILE OF DEMONIACAL MONSTER!”
4.9 / 10• 1958• 1h 20m•NR• English
MysteryCrimeScience Fiction
Storyline
An insurance investigator tumbles onto a series of similar deaths, by brain hemorrhage, of patients of a psychiatric clinic in France where therapy involves a device which can implant visual imagery in the minds of patients, ostensibly to help them relax.
Cast & Crew
Rod Cameron
Jeff Keenan
Lead
Mary Murphy
Ruth Vance
Meredith Edwards
Doctor Maxwell
Peter Illing
Paul Zakon
Carl Jaffe
Doctor Hoff
Kay Callard
Laura Maxwell
Carl Duering
Blore
RH
Roberta Huby
Verna Berteaux
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Montgomery Tully's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Escapement is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
