Shock Corridor

1963 NR 1h 42m 7.3

Bent on winning a Pulitzer Prize, a journalist commits himself to a mental institution to solve a strange and unclear murder.

Johnny Barrett, an ambitious journalist, is determined to win a Pulitzer Prize by solving a murder committed in a lunatic asylum and witnessed only by three inmates, from whom the police have been unable to extract the information. With the connivance of a psychiatrist, and the reluctant help of his girlfriend, he succeeds in having himself declared insane and sent to the asylum. There he slowly tracks down and interviews the witnesses - but things are stranger than they seem ...

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Info about Shock Corridor

Studio(s): Leon Fromkess-Sam Firks Productions, Allied Artists Pictures

Originally Released: Sep 25, 1963

Production Country: United States

Genres: Drama, Mystery

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