Shock Treatment (1964)
You Won't Be The Same When You Come Out Of Shock Treatment
A private investigator endures the rigors of an insane asylum in order to locate $1 million in stolen loot.
- Date of release
- 1964-07-22
- TMDB
- 6.8 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Director
- Denis Sanders
Casting
- Stuart Whitman — Dale Nelson / Arthur
- Carol Lynley — Cynthia Lee Albright
- Roddy McDowall — Martin Ashley
- Lauren Bacall — Dr. Edwina Beighley
- Olive Deering — Mrs. Mellon
- Ossie Davis — Capshaw
- Donald Buka — Psychologist
- Paulene Myers — Dr. Walden (as Pauline Myers)
- Evadne Baker — Intern
- Robert J. Wilke — Technician Mike Newton (as Robert Wilke)
- Bert Freed — Frank Josephson
- Judith De Hart — Matron
Interesting facts
Shock Treatment is a 1964 American neo noir drama film directed by Denis Sanders and written by Sydney Boehm, based on Winfred Van Atta's 1961 novel of the same name. Taking place in a mental institution, starring Stuart Whitman, Carol Lynley, Roddy McDowall, and Lauren Bacall. As one of many post-Psycho films dealing with insanity, Bacall disliked the film intensely, calling it the worst of her career despite its cult following in later years.
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