Paranoiac (1963)

MovieThriller, Horror1h 20m
Paranoiac (1963) movie posterReview score: 66%

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Eleven years ago, the wealthy Ashby family was shattered when Mr and Mrs Ashby died in an airplane crash and their grieving son Tony committed suicide. All who remains is cruel Simon, an alcoholic in desperate need of funds; his mentally fragile sister Eleanor; and his protective aunt Harriet. Simon is just weeks away from receiving his inheritance, but there's a hitch in his plans when the long-believed dead Tony suddenly arrives.

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Janette ScottJanette ScottEleanor AshbyOliver ReedOliver ReedSimon AshbySheila BurrellSheila BurrellAunt HarrietMaurice DenhamMaurice DenhamJohn KossettAlexander DavionAlexander DavionTony AshbyLiliane BrousseLiliane BrousseFrançoiseHarold LangHarold LangRAF TypeArnold DiamondArnold DiamondPublican

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