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Escapement

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March 4, 1958 1h 20m 4.4/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1958. Escapement is a mystery/crime film. directed by Montgomery Tully. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Rod Cameron, Mary Murphy, and Meredith Edwards

Synopsis

An insurance investigator tumbles onto a series of similar deaths, by brain hemorrhage, of patients of a psychiatric clinic in France where therapy involves a device which can implant visual imagery in the minds of patients, ostensibly to help them relax.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 4, 1958 67 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 4.4/10 Mixed (8 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Merton Park Studios

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Escapement about?

An insurance investigator tumbles onto a series of similar deaths, by brain hemorrhage, of patients of a psychiatric clinic in France where therapy involves a device which can implant visual imager...

Who directed Escapement?

Escapement was directed by Montgomery Tully.

How long is Escapement?

Escapement has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Escapement released?

Escapement was released on March 4, 1958 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Escapement?

The main cast of Escapement includes Rod Cameron, Mary Murphy, Meredith Edwards, Peter Illing, Carl Jaffe.