The Brighton Strangler

IMDb link: 0037559
IMDb rating: 6.3 (701 votes)
Genres: Thriller, Crime, Drama, Romance, Film-Noir
Director: Max Nosseck
Cast: June Duprez, John Loder, Miles Mander, Michael St. Angel and others

Release date: 14 Sep 1945
Release year: 1945
Runtime: 67 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: brighton england, reference to the battle of britain, insane man, schizophrenia, actor's role takes over life, 1940s, strangler, personality change, london england, the blitz

Plot:

During WW II, one of the hits of the London stage is a play about a murderer who strangles his victims. The actor who plays the strangler identifies so strongly with his part that when he receives a blow to the head during a bombing raid, he believes that he actually is the strangler.

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