The Glass Cage

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The Glass Cage

"Stark... shocking..."

1964

1h 24m

5.8(8 votes)

Thriller

Mystery

Crime

Overview

Two detectives investigate the murder of a local businessman by a mysterious woman.

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7 members

Acting

Arlene Martel

Ellen/Ruth Sawyer

Acting

Elisha Cook Jr.

Ellen's father

Acting

John Hoyt

Lt. Max Westerman

Acting

King Moody

Tox Milner

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Directing

Bob Kelljan

Sgt. Jeff Bradley

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Acting

Henry Darrow

Police Lab Man

Acting

Joseph H. Hamilton

Police Doctor

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