The Hypnotist(1957)
MURDER BY REMOTE CONTROL!
The Hypnotist Synopsis
Culver is a psychiatrist who uses hypnotism to treat his patients. When Carpenter, a test pilot, comes to see him complaining of blackouts that make his job difficult, Culver tries to mesmerise him into killing his wife.
The Hypnotist (1957) is a thriller and crime film directed by Montgomery Tully, released on July 29, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 29m. It stars Paul Carpenter, Patricia Roc, Roland Culver and William Hartnell. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Montgomery Tully
- Writers:
- Falkland L. Cary, Montgomery Tully
- Producers:
- Alec C. Snowden
- Cinematographer:
- Phil Grindrod
- Composer:
- Trevor Duncan
- Production:
- Merton Park Studios
- Status:
- Released
The Hypnotist Cast & Crew
Main cast
Paul Carpenter
as Val Neal
Patricia Roc
as Mary Foster
Roland Culver
as Dr. Francis Pelham
William Hartnell
as Inspector Ross
- Gordon Boyd
Gordon Boyd
as Detective Sergeant Davis
- Edgar Driver
Edgar Driver
as Atkins
- Tom Tann
Tom Tann
as Wang
Ellen Pollock
as Miss Barbara Barton
- Robert Sansom
Robert Sansom
as Senior Test Flight Official
Martin Wyldeck
as Dr. Bradford
John Serret
as Dr. Martin
Oliver Johnston
as Dr. Kenyon
Key crew
Directed by Montgomery Tully, written by Falkland L. Cary and Montgomery Tully, produced by Alec C. Snowden.
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The Hypnotist Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 6 ratings.
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The Hypnotist – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Hypnotist online?
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The Hypnotist (1957) is available to stream on Netflix. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Hypnotist?
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The main cast of The Hypnotist (1957) includes Paul Carpenter, Patricia Roc, Roland Culver, William Hartnell and Gordon Boyd. The film was directed by Montgomery Tully. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Hypnotist released?
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The Hypnotist was released on July 29, 1957 and runs for 1h 29m.
Is The Hypnotist worth watching?
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The Hypnotist (1957) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.