Homicidal
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Synopsis
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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Homicidal (1961) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-12-12
Top Cast
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Glenn Corbett
Karl Anderson
Patricia Breslin
Miriam Webster
Eugenie Leontovich
Helga Swenson
Alan Bunce
Dr. Jonas
Richard Rust
Jim Nesbitt
James Westerfield
Alfred S. Adrims
Gilbert Green
Lt. Miller
Joan Marshall
Emily
Hope Summers
Martha Adrims (Uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Eddie, Bellhop (Uncredited)
Wolfe Barzell
Olie (Uncredited)
Teri Foster Brooks
Mrs. Forest (Uncredited)
William Castle
Self, Prologue Host (Uncredited)
Ralph Moody
First Hotel Clerk (Uncredited)
Joseph Forte
Second Hotel Clerk (Uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 26, 1961
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William Castle
- Screenplay & Story
- Robb White
- Original Score
- Hugo Friedhofer
- Original Title
- Homicidal
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- William Castle Productions, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William Castle
Robb White
Hugo Friedhofer
Burnett Guffey
Edwin H. Bryant
William Castle
Department Leadership Roster
Hugo Friedhofer
Original Music Composer
William Castle
Director
William Castle
Producer
Robb White
Writer
Edwin H. Bryant
Editor
Burnett Guffey
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Homicidal
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Homicidal about?
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?
Who directed Homicidal?
Homicidal was directed by William Castle.
Who stars in Homicidal?
The principal cast of Homicidal includes Glenn Corbett, Patricia Breslin, Eugenie Leontovich, Alan Bunce, Richard Rust.
When was Homicidal released and how long is it?
Homicidal was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
Who composed the musical score for Homicidal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Homicidal was composed by Hugo Friedhofer.