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1946 film directed by Alfred L. Werker

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In this thriller, psychiatrist Dr. Cross kills his wife and expects to get away with murder, until he discovers that the slaying was observed by a next-door neighbor, Janet Stewart. As Janet attempts to convince her husband of the doctor's dastardly deed, Cross shows up to advise him that Janet is in dire need of some in-depth counseling.

Released: 1946-02-0170 minDir: Alfred L. WerkerThriller, DramaBudget: $375,000

Cast

  • Vincent Price as Dr. Richard Cross
  • Lynn Bari as Nurse Elaine Jordan
  • Frank Latimore as Lt. Paul Stewart
  • Anabel Shaw as Mrs. Janet Stewart
  • Stephen Dunne as Dr. Stevens (as Michael Dunne)
  • Reed Hadley as District Attorney O'Neill

Themes

  • infidelity
  • amnesia
  • nurse
  • murder
  • mental institution
  • mad doctor
  • psychiatrist
  • thunderstorm
  • held at gunpoint
  • treachery

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6.3/10

3,709 votes

Year
1946
Runtime
70 min
Genres
Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller

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Duration
70
FilmAffinity ID
759030
Image
Lynn Bari-Vincent Price in Shock.jpg
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publication date
1946-01-01
title
Shock
Commons category
Shock (1946 film)
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