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Strait-jacket / Columbia Pictures presents ; written by Robert Bloch ; produced and directed by William Castle.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: SF18930 | Shout! / Scream FactoryLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: [Los Angeles, CA] : Scream Factory, [2018]Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 93 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Cast: Joan Crawford, Diane Baker, Leif Erickson, Howard St. John , John Anthony Hayes, Rochelle Hudson.Summary: Lucy Harbin is a woman who goes berserk when she finds her husband in bed with another woman. With her three-year-old daughter accidentally witnessing the grisly act, Lucy axes the couple to death. She spends twenty years in a mental institution for the double murder. After she is released, she moves in with her brother, his wife and her own daughter, now twenty-three. Her nightmare is over, or is it?
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Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Blu-ray Adult Blu-ray Main Library DVD New HORROR STRAIT-J Available 33111010005425
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Lucy Harbin is a woman who goes berserk when she finds her husband in bed with another woman. With her three-year-old daughter accidentally witnessing the grisly act, Lucy axes the couple to death. She spends twenty years in a mental institution for the double murder. After she is released, she moves in with her brother, his wife and her own daughter, now twenty-three. Her nightmare is over, or is it?

Blu-ray, region A; DTS-HD master audio mono; requires Blu-ray player.

English dialogue; English subtitles.

Title from container.

Joan Crawford, Diane Baker, Leif Erickson, Howard St. John , John Anthony Hayes, Rochelle Hudson.

1080p high definition wide screen (1.78:1).

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1964.

Lucy Harbin is a woman who goes berserk when she finds her husband in bed with another woman. With her three-year-old daughter accidentally witnessing the grisly act, Lucy axes the couple to death. She spends twenty years in a mental institution for the double murder. After she is released, she moves in with her brother, his wife and her own daughter, now twenty-three. Her nightmare is over, or is it?

Special features: new audio commentary with authors Steve Haberman and David J. Schow; new "Joan had me fired"--an interview with Anne Helm; new "on the road with Joan Crawford"--an interview with publicist Richard Kahn; "Battle-ax: the making of Strait-Jacket"; Joan Crawford costume and makeup tests; Ax-swinging screen test; theatrical trailer; still gallery.

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