Film legend joan crawford gives a terrific performance in this chiller from pioneer horror movie producer william castle. Database of movie trailers, clips and other videos for straitjacket 1964. This movie directed by william castle whom known as an famous movie director and have directed many interesting movies with great story telling. In 1964, william castle would employ the biggest gimmick of his moviemaking career joan crawford as an ax murderer in strait jacket. Though still mentally shaky, convicted axemurderess lucy harbin joan crawford is released from the asylum where she was sent 20 years ago for slaying her unfaithful husband. For strait jacket, castle jumped at the chance to lure a real movie star into one of his commercial exploitations. Strait jacket is a 1964 american horrorthriller film starring joan crawford and diane baker in a macabre mother and daughter tale about a series of axemurders. Some like it hot full movie 1959 marilyn monroe deleted video i am suzanne 1933 lilian harvey. No highway in the sky 1951 full movie hd with english subtitle. Straitjacket 1964 love slayer insane screams the newspaper headline. Here is ms crawford trying out her makeup for the role of suspected axmurderer lucy harbin. We are sympathetic to a woman who is so off kilter that she hacks her husband and his lover to bits with an axe. It aint no mildred pierce, but you have to admire the picture for a its full.
Straitjacket 1964 film locations lucy harbin took an ax, gave her husband 40 whacks. John the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 29 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Strait jacket 1964 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Watch straitjacket 1964 full movie openload movies. The absolutely delightful how to plan a movie murder featurette for strait jacket with joan. First of all, people who arent keen on either crawford or 60s horror movies shouldnt, and probably wouldnt, bother with this in the first place. Jul 30, 2018 film legend joan crawford gives a terrific performance in this chiller from pioneer horror movie producer william castle. Watch strait jacket 1964 online for free on 123movies. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing straightjacket 1964 near you. Joan crawford is the films main perhaps only asset. In 1964, joan crawford starred in bmovie genius william castles classic straitjacket, where she gave a brilliantly bizarre performance.
Straitjacket 1964 stars joan crawford, diane baker, george kennedy, and lee majors. It hadnt started out that way, but when he got the opportunity to cast joan crawford in the female lead, he jumped at the chance to. An ice floe carrying three penguins lands in the jungle. Joan crawford followed up her role in whatever happened to baby jane. Straight jacket on youtube 1964 my pretty baby cried she. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Strait jacket 2004 though still mentally shaky, convicted axemurderess lucy harbin joan crawford is released from the asylum where she was sent 20 years ago for slaying her unfaithful husband. Shop straitjacket dvd 1964 region 1 us import ntsc.
Find out where to watch, buy, and rent strait jacket online on moviefone. After a 20 year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a. Released by columbia pictures, the film was directed and produced by william castle, and coproduced by dona holloway. Directed by william castle, the film features a cast that includes joan crawford, diane baker, leif erickson and rochelle hudson. Watch straitjacket 1964 online free full movie hd 123movies. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music. Strait jacket is one of the more notable examples of the genre sometimes referred to as psychobiddy or. Full metal jacket is a 1987 war film directed, cowritten, and produced by stanley kubrick and starring matthew modine, r. Daring danny is locked out of the lighthouse turbot left him to look after.
Released february 22nd, 2004, strait jacket stars joan crawford, diane baker, leif erickson, howard st. Straitjacket 1964 william castle, joan crawford, diane. Straitjacket is a 1964 american horrorthriller film starring joan crawford and diane baker in a macabre mother and daughter tale about a series of axemurders. He also knew how to center a star within a scene and within a movie, that all drama is. Watch straitjacket 1964 online for free on 123movies. Straitjacket 2004 stream and watch online moviefone. Cast and crew credits for strait jacket, 1964, directed by william castle, with joan crawford, diane baker, leif erickson, at turner classic movies. After a 20 year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behaviour. Rosemarys baby 1968 womens prison 1955 hush hush sweet charlotte 1964 airport 1970 the snake pit 1948 a woman under the influence 1974 the haunting 1963 the devils 1971 house on haunted hill 1959 the birds 1963 strait jacket 1964 repulsion 1965 suddenly last summer 1959 caged 1950.
When lucy harbin arrives early from a trip, she sees her husband with his mistress sleeping in her bed, so she kills them with an ax. She returns to her brother bill cutlers farm where she is reunited with her now adult daughter carol. With all those pedigrees in place, its no wonder that strait jacket is a classic of grand guignol horror and a thoroughly enjoyable piece of high schlock. Jan 26, 2011 strait jacket feature trailer 1964 feature trailer for strait jacket. Twenty years after being sent to a mental institution for having killed her husband and his lover with an axe, lucy harbin is released. Jul 19, 2014 strait jacket is a delightfully campy 60s thriller starring the indomitable joan crawford, directed by b movie legend william castle, and written by robert bloch, whom you may know as the author of psycho.
As we all know or should know, joan crawford plays lucy harbin, an axemurderess released from an insane asylum after twenty years. Carol helps lucy regain her old glamorous look but suspects. Adding mildred piercelevel emotion to strait jacket is almost tragic to watch if you think about how her career had gone. When she saw what she had done, gave his girlfriend 41, im a pushover for cute little nursery rhymes, particularly ones based off of lizzie borden. Despite the obvious camp appealand crawfords penchant for baubles, bangles and beadsits a creepy characterstudy about insanity not quite a horror flick, although a genuine thriller and the stark black and white photography and eyepopping design gives straitjacket a terrific look. Rosemarys baby 1968 womens prison 1955 hush hush sweet charlotte 1964 airport 1970 the snake pit 1948 a woman under the influence 1974 the haunting 1963 the devils 1971 house on haunted hill 1959 the birds 1963 straitjacket 1964 repulsion 1965 suddenly last summer 1959 caged 1950. Straitjacket 1964 film locations geek field guides. Now the pups must get them back to their frosty home. Strait jacket 1964 is a drama, horror movie starring joan crawford and diane baker. Basically the movie is about a woman who spent 20 years in an insane asylum for axe murdering her cheating husband and his lover.
Watch online or on your favorite connected device with the vudu app. Full movie great quality 720p 1946 by the smoking hat. Now i have a movie i can point people to when the argument ensues. Straightjacket 1964 cast and crew cast photos and info. This camp classic is a definitive entry in crawfords latelife movie career. Persuaded by daughter carol diane baker that shes ready to meet her potential inlaws, recovering axemurderess lucy joan crawford travels with brother bill leif erickson and his wife emily rochelle hudson, in william castles strait jacket, 1964. Joan crawford wardrobemakeup test for straitjacket 1964 duration. Rent, buy, and watch movies and tv shows with vudu.
Plus, watch over 4,500 free movies on vudu movies on us. A female voice over narrates a flashback where we see young married man frank harbin an uncredited lee majors in his first movie role drinking at a roadhouse bar with an old girlfriend. Lee majors plays her husband in the flashback scene. Twenty years earlier her daughter witnessed lucy lopping off her lovers head with an axe, and when she returns home she finds history repeating itself when several more victims turn up minus their noggin. In 1964, william castle would employ the biggest gimmick of his moviemaking career joan crawford as an ax murderer in straitjacket.
Joan crawfords bizarre screentests for straitjacket, 1964. Sorcery threatens to crumble a technological society. This is sad because a movie like this isnt really worthy of the depth that she adds to the character. But strait jacket s real selling point was crawford, who agreed to do personal appearances for the films premiere. At midnight ill take your soul 1963 complete movie. Crawford plays lucy harbin, a woman who goes berserk when she finds her. Joan crawford strikes a match in a great scene from strait jacket 1964. The absolutely delightful how to plan a movie murder featurette for strait jacket with joan crawford, william castle.
Strait jacket is one of best movie released on 19 january 1964 starring joan crawford, diane baker, leif erickson, howard st. Straitjacket 1964 william castle, joan crawford, diane baker, leif erickson, drama, horror, thriller july 20, 2017 lucy harbin has been in an asylum for 20 years after axing her husband and his mistress during a crime of passion, witnessed by her young daughter, carol. In new york, castle got columnist dorothy kilgallen to introduce her and had a bus outfitted with a full bar and food service to transport the star, studio executives and press from one crowded theatre to the next. Strait jacket 1964 stars joan crawford, diane baker, george kennedy, and lee majors. His wife lucy harbin joan crawford is out of town on business. Joan crawford looks pretty convincing as just released from the looney bin axe murderess lucy harbin in strait jacket 1964. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming.
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