The Couch(1962)
The most astonishing venture into the mind of murder any motion picture has ever dared!
The Couch Synopsis
A psychopath calls the police before he kills, in between sessions with his father-figure analyst.
The Couch (1962) is a drama, horror and thriller film directed by Owen Crump, released on February 21, 1962 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Grant Williams, Shirley Knight, Onslow Stevens and William Leslie. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 16 ratings.
- Director:
- Owen Crump
- Writers:
- Owen Crump, Blake Edwards, Robert Bloch
- Producers:
- Owen Crump
- Cinematographer:
- Harold E. Stine
- Production:
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Couch Cast & Crew
Main cast
Grant Williams
as Charles Campbell
Shirley Knight
as Terry Ames
Onslow Stevens
as Dr. W.L. Janz, M.D.
William Leslie
as Dr. David Lindsay
Hope Summers
as Mrs. Quimby
Anne Helm
as Jean Quimby
Harold Gould
as Hollingsworth
Simon Scott
as Lt. Kritzman
- Michael Bachus
Michael Bachus
as Sgt. Bonner
Harry Holcombe
as District Attorney
Jackie Searl
as Belmont
Hal Smith
as Man Demonstrating Novelty Toys
Key crew
Directed by Owen Crump, written by Owen Crump, Blake Edwards and Robert Bloch, produced by Owen Crump.
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The Couch Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 16 ratings.
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The Couch – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Couch online?
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Who stars in The Couch?
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The main cast of The Couch (1962) includes Grant Williams, Shirley Knight, Onslow Stevens, William Leslie and Hope Summers. The film was directed by Owen Crump. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Couch released?
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The Couch was released on February 21, 1962 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is The Couch worth watching?
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The Couch (1962) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 16 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.