The Strange Awakening (1958)

04/16/1958 (GB) • 1h 19m

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Their motive Greed! Their Method Murder!

Overview

Peter Chance suffers a blow to the head and wakes up with amnesia in a luxurious home, where a doctor and several women tell him he's a missing heir who's inherited millions. But Peter soon suspects something is not quite right with their story. He sets out to learn the truth before he's forced to sign a document that purportedly finalizes the transfer of the estate. This drama is based on Hugh Wheeler's novel Puzzle for Fiends.

Top Billed Cast

Lex Barker

Peter Chance

Carole Mathews

Selena Friend

Lisa Gastoni

Marny Friend

Nora Swinburne

Mrs. Friend

Peter Dyneley

Dr. Rene Normand

John Serret

Commissaire Sagain


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

amnesia

inheritance

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