1968
D: Noel Black
C: Anthony Perkins, Tuesday Weld, Beverly Garland, John Randolph, Dick O’Neill, Clarice Blackburn, Joseph Bova, Ken Kercheval, Don Fellows, George Ryan
W: Stephen Geller (novel “She Let Him Continue”); Lorenzo Semple Jr. (screenplay)
Original Music: Johnny Mandel
Cinematography: David L. Quaid
Editing: William H. Ziegler
Runtime: 89 min
Country: USA
Language: English
Color: Color (DeLuxe)
Aspect Ratio: 1.85 : 1
Sound Mix: Mono (Westrex Recording System)
Certification: Approved / R (re-rating) (1968)
A disturbed young man is released from jail and relocates to a small New England town, establishing an odd relationship with a high school cheerleader who encourages–with deadly results–his delusions of grandeur.
An overlooked black comedy/film noir, showcasing a couple solid performances from Perkins and Weld and an interesting location.
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