Shock Corridor represents filmmaker Samuel Fuller at his most excessive, but few would have it otherwise. Peter Breck plays a ruthless journalist who believes that the quickest way to a Pulitzer Prize is to uncover the facts behind a murder at a mental hospital. To glean first-hand information, Breck pretends to go insane and is locked up in the institution. While pursuing his investigation, Breck is sidetracked by the loopy behavior of his fellow inmates. During a hospital riot, Breck is straightjacketed and subjected to ...
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Shock Corridor represents filmmaker Samuel Fuller at his most excessive, but few would have it otherwise. Peter Breck plays a ruthless journalist who believes that the quickest way to a Pulitzer Prize is to uncover the facts behind a murder at a mental hospital. To glean first-hand information, Breck pretends to go insane and is locked up in the institution. While pursuing his investigation, Breck is sidetracked by the loopy behavior of his fellow inmates. During a hospital riot, Breck is straightjacketed and subjected to shock treatment. By now almost as crazy as he's previously pretended to be, Breck begins imagining that his exotic-dancer girlfriend Constance Towers (a Samuel Fuller "regular") is actually his sister! Typical of the Fuller ouevre , the characters in Shock Corridor are either saved or destroyed by their individual obsessions. Hal Erickson, Rovi
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John Matthews, Neyle Morrow, Chuck Roberson, Paul Dubov, Larry Tucker, Hari Rhodes, James Best, Gene Evans, Constance Towers,... Very good. 1963 Run time: 101. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Add this copy of Shock Corridor [Criterion Collection] to cart. $11.00, new condition, Sold by semra rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Criterion Collection.
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Peter Breck, Constance Towers, Gene Evans, James Best, Hari (Harry) Rhodes. New in good packaging. Language: English. Run time: 101 mins. Aspect ratio: 1.85: 1. Originally released: 1963.
Add this copy of Shock Corridor (the Criterion Collection) to cart. $11.99, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Movies rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Criterion.
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John Matthews, Neyle Morrow, Chuck Roberson, Paul Dubov, Larry Tucker, Hari Rhodes, James Best, Gene Evans, Constance Towers,... Very good. 1963 Run time: 101. Providing great media since 1972. All used discs are inspected and guaranteed. Digital copy/codes may be expired or not included. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!