Anatomy of a Psycho
“A Psychotic Killer prowls the night! ... Will he be stopped before he kills again?”
Synopsis
The crazed brother of a condemned killer sent to the gas chamber swears vengeance on those he holds responsible for his brother's execution.
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Anatomy of a Psycho! Featuring Pat McMahon
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-06-19
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 14, 1961
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Boris Petroff
- Screenplay & Story
- Don Devlin, Jane Mann
- Original Score
- Michael Terr
- Original Title
- Anatomy of a Psycho
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Unitel
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Boris Petroff
Don Devlin, Jane Mann, Edward D. Wood Jr.
Michael Terr
Joel Colman
Ed Spiegel
Boris Petroff
Department Leadership Roster
Don Devlin
Screenplay
Jane Mann
Screenplay
Joel Colman
Director of Photography
Boris Petroff
Producer
Boris Petroff
Director
Ed Spiegel
Editor
Michael Terr
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Anatomy of a Psycho
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What is Anatomy of a Psycho about?
The crazed brother of a condemned killer sent to the gas chamber swears vengeance on those he holds responsible for his brother's execution.
Who directed Anatomy of a Psycho?
Anatomy of a Psycho was directed by Boris Petroff.
Who stars in Anatomy of a Psycho?
The principal cast of Anatomy of a Psycho includes Ronnie Burns, Pamela Lincoln, Darrell Howe, Judy Howard, Michael Granger.
When was Anatomy of a Psycho released and how long is it?
Anatomy of a Psycho was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for Anatomy of a Psycho?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Anatomy of a Psycho was composed by Michael Terr.