Thriller ·Mystery ·Horror · United Kingdom · 1961 · 1h 22m

Taste of Fear

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Director
Seth Holt
Cast
Susan Strasberg as Penny Appleby Ronald Lewis as Robert Ann Todd as Jane Appleby Christopher Lee as Doctor Pierre Gerrard John Serret as Inspector Legrand Leonard Sachs as Mr. Spratt
Crew
Douglas Slocombe — Director of Photography Eric Boyd-Perkins — Editor Clifton Parker — Original Music Composer Jimmy Sangster — Writer Jimmy Sangster — Producer Bernard Robinson — Production Design
Tagline

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

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Taste of Fear — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
chauffeurdrowningfranceparaplegicstaged deathsecret identitystepmotherfrench rivieramurderdead bodyinheritancerescue from drowning
Key Collaborators
Seth Holt Director Douglas Slocombe Director of Photography Eric Boyd-Perkins Editor Clifton Parker Original Music Composer Jimmy Sangster Writer Jimmy Sangster Producer Bernard Robinson Production Design
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