The Psychopath

Mother, may I go out to kill?

APPROPIATE

1966 / 83min.

Rating6.194

Genres

Horror

Mystery

Synopsis

Inspector Holloway is investigating a series of brutal murders in which a doll of each victim is found at the scene. The dolls, as it turns out,were purchased by the crippled Mrs. Von Sturm, whose home is overcrowded with a doll collection. Her pale, wide-eyed, neurotic son is the prime suspect and the daughter of one of the victims discovers the shocking truth.

Directors

Actors

John Standing

Alexander Knox

Colin Gordon

Thorley Walters

Peter Diamond

Patrick Wymark

Harold Lang

Tim Barrett

Judy Huxtable

John Harvey

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