

Homicidal
1961-07-26 · 87 min · ★ 6.5
A woman named Emily checks into a hotel and offers the bellboy $2000 to temporarily marry her. We soon find out Emily is the caretaker of a wheelchair-bound mute named Helga, who was the childhood guardian of a pair of siblings: Miriam Webster and her half-brother, Warren, who is about to inherit the estate of their late father. Who is the mysterious Emily and what are her intentions?
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- Directors
- William Castle
- Production companies
- William Castle Productions, Columbia Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Glenn CorbettKarl Anderson
Patricia BreslinMiriam Webster
Eugenie LeontovichHelga Swenson
Alan BunceDr. Jonas
Richard RustJim Nesbitt
James WesterfieldAlfred S. Adrims
Gilbert GreenLt. Miller
Joan MarshallEmily
Hope SummersMartha Adrims (Uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' PollardEddie, Bellhop (Uncredited)
Wolfe BarzellOlie (Uncredited)
William CastleSelf, Prologue Host (Uncredited)
Ralph MoodyFirst Hotel Clerk (Uncredited)
Joseph ForteSecond Hotel Clerk (Uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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