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Shock (1946)
Runtime:70 minutes
Country:United States
Actors:
Dr. Richard Cross
Nurse Elaine Jordan
Lt. Paul Stewart
Mrs. Janet Stewart
Dr. Stevens
District Attorney O'Neill
Miss Hatfield - Head Nurse
Dr. H.J. Harvey
Frank - Male Nurse
Nurse
Rating: 
(3'064 votes)
(3'064 votes)
Language:English
Genres:Film-Noir, Thriller
Writers:
(screenplay)
(story) (as Albert deMond)
(additional dialogue)
Producer:
producer
Keywords:one word title, female protagonist, female psychiatric patient, psychiatric hospital, woman in jeopardy
Production company:
(Twentieth Century-Fox)
Plots:
A psychologically distraught woman is committed to a private sanitarium by the man she witnessed commit a murder.
Dr. Cross, a psychiatrist, is treating a young woman, Janet Stewart, who is in a catatonic state, brought on when she heard loud arguing, went to her window and saw a man strike his wife with a candlestick and kill her. As she comes out of her shock, she recognizes Dr. Cross as the killer. He takes her to his sanitarium and is urged by his nurse/lover, Elaine Jordan, to give Janet an overdose of insulin. Can he bring himself to murder Janet in cold blood?
A psychologically distraught woman is committed to a private sanitarium by the man she witnessed commit a murder.
Dr. Cross, a psychiatrist, is treating a young woman, Janet Stewart, who is in a catatonic state, brought on when she heard loud arguing, went to her window and saw a man strike his wife with a candlestick and kill her. As she comes out of her shock, she recognizes Dr. Cross as the killer. He takes her to his sanitarium and is urged by his nurse/lover, Elaine Jordan, to give Janet an overdose of insulin. Can he bring himself to murder Janet in cold blood?
Quotes:
Lt. Paul Stewart
: Well, if you give Janet this insulin, how certain can you be it'll help her?
Dr. Richard Cross
: I'm neither a miracle man nor a prophet, Lieutenant. If medicine were an exact science, not an art, I might be able to tell you.
Elaine Jordan
: You've got a headache. I can tell from your eyes.
Dr. Richard Cross
: Yes, it's bursting.
Lt. Paul Stewart
: Doctor, the important thing is - what can you do for her?
Dr. Richard Cross
: It's hard for a doctor to make promises. We can only do our best.
Tagline:
« He never dreamed what it would all lead to...and she didn't care ! »
Also known as:
Shock ( United Kingdom ),
Shock ( United States ),
El susto ( Spain ),
El susto ( Mexico )
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