Taste of Fear (1961)

06/05/1961 (GB) • 1h 22m

Thriller, Mystery, Horror

For maximum thrill…We earnestly urge you to see this motion picture from the start!

Overview

A wheelchair-bound young girl returns to her father's estate after ten years, and although she's told he's away, she keeps seeing his dead body on the estate.

Top Billed Cast

Susan Strasberg

Penny Appleby

Ann Todd

Jane Appleby

Christopher Lee

Doctor Pierre Gerrard

John Serret

Inspector Legrand

Leonard Sachs

Mr. Spratt

Anne Blake

Marie the Maid

Fred Johnson

Mr. Appleby

Madame Lobegue

Swiss Air Hostess (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

chauffeur

drowning

france

paraplegic

staged death

secret identity

stepmother

french riviera

murder

dead body

inheritance

rescue from drowning

heiress

drive over cliff

stepparent stepchild relationship

dead father

woman in wheelchair

suspicious doctor

stepmother stepdaughter relationship

gaslighting

plot twist

imposter

spousal murder

pushed off a cliff

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