Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket'

14m
DocumentaryHorror
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A look back at the classic 1964 film of horror and suspense starring Joan Crawford as an axe-murderer just released from the mental hospital. Includes footage of the filming and interviews with several of those involved, as well as a look at the movies it was influenced by and those that were in turn influenced by it.

Cast

Diane Baker
Self
Robert Bloch
Self
William Castle
Self (archive footage)
Joan Crawford
Self (archive footage)
David Del Valle
Self
Donald F. Glut
Self
Michael Schlesinger
Self

Crew

Jeffrey Schwarz
Director

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