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The Hypnotist (1957)

The Hypnotist poster
Directed by
Montgomery Tully
Genre
thriller, crime
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 29m
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A police investigation hinges on a hypnotist uncovering secrets from a suspect. The story follows a detective who uses hypnosis to solve a crime.

suspensefulmysterioustenseinquirynoirishmethodicalshadowy

What happens

The Hypnotist (U.S. title Scotland Yard Dragnet) is a 1957 British thriller film directed by Montgomery Tully and starring Paul Carpenter, Patricia Roc and Roland Culver. It was written by Tully based on a 1956 play by Falkland Cary. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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