Flickers in Time Posted by Beatrice on September 23, 2016

The Haunted Strangler Directed by Robert Day Written by John Croyden and Jan Read from a story by Read 1958/UK Amalgamated Pictures First viewing/Netflix rental This is a low-budget horror flick that is actually worthy of Boris Karloff’s talents. James Rankin (Karloff) is a novelist who is   read more

Durnmoose Movie Musings Posted by Michael on March 13, 2015

Since I’d already watched and written about two of the movies in Criterion’s Monsters and Madmen box set (The Atomic Submarine and First Man Into Space), I figured I’d go ahead and check out the other two, The Haunted Strangler and Corridors of Blood. The fact that both movies star   read more

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on October 29, 2014

Directed by Robert Day, The Haunted Strangler (1958) comes from the later part of Boris Karloff's career, long after his iconic roles in Frankenstein (1931) and The Mummy (1932). Karloff churned out modest chillers for decades, and he's usually the best thing in them, but The Haunted Strangler gives   read more

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on October 29, 2014

Directed by Robert Day, The Haunted Strangler (1958) comes from the later part of Boris Karloff's career, long after his iconic roles in Frankenstein (1931) and The Mummy (1932). Karloff churned out modest chillers for decades, and he's usually the best thing in them, but The Haunted Strangler gives   read more

Virtual Virago Posted by Jennifer Garlen on October 29, 2014

Directed by Robert Day, The Haunted Strangler (1958) comes from the later part of Boris Karloff's career, long after his iconic roles in Frankenstein (1931) and The Mummy (1932). Karloff churned out modest chillers for decades, and he's usually the best thing in them, but The Haunted Strangler gives   read more