The Full Treatment (1960)
A diabolical new technique in suspense!
Race car driver Alan Colby and his new wife Denise are involved in a car crash where he sustains a serious head injury, causing him to have murderous feelings toward Denise. After Denise persuades him to honeymoon with her on the Cote D'Azur in France, they enlist the aid of a French psychiatrist who offers to regress Alan back to the time of the accident and cure him.
Casting
- Ronald Lewis — Alan Colby
- Diane Cilento — Denise Colby
- Claude Dauphin — David Prade
- Françoise Rosay — Madame Prade
- Bernard Braden — Harry Stonehouse
- Katya Douglas — Connie
- Barbara Chilcott — Baroness de la Vailion
- Anne Tirard — Nicole
- Edwin Styles — Doctor Roberts
- George Merritt — Mr. Manfield
Interesting facts
The Full Treatment is a 1960 British horror thriller film directed by Val Guest and starring Claude Dauphin, Diane Cilento and Ronald Lewis. It is based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Ronald Scott Thorn.
Production
Val Guest said: "That was from a book by Ronald Scott Thorn, who strangely enough was our insurance doctor and put us all through the mill before, when we got our film insurances, he was the film industry's insurance doctor." Filming took place in the south of France from May to July of 1960. Val Guest would later use star Ronald Lewis again in Jigsaw.
The film was trade shown in early February 1961, and released in the UK on February 20. The British print ran 109 minutes. It was released in the U.S. on May 17, 1961, as Stop Me Before I Kill! at 93 minutes.
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