Behind Locked Doors
6.2 | 1948 | 1h 2m

Behind Locked Doors

ThrillerCrime

MURDER was the ONLY way out!

Overview

Behind the locked doors of a mental institution resides crooked politico Judge Drake, free from prosecution so long as he pretends to be crazy. To get the goods on Drake, private detective Ross Stewart has himself committed to the asylum as a patient. Meanwhile, reporter Kathy Lawrence, posing as Stewart's wife, acts as his liaison to the outside world.

Budd Boetticher Director
Eugene Ling Screenplay
Malvin Wald Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

Lucille Bremer

Lucille Bremer

Kathy Lawrence

Richard Carlson

Richard Carlson

Ross Stewart

Douglas Fowley

Douglas Fowley

Larson

Ralf Harolde

Ralf Harolde

Fred Hopps

Thomas Browne Henry

Thomas Browne Henry

Dr. Clifford Porter

Herbert Heyes

Herbert Heyes

Judge Finlay Drake

Gwen Donovan

Gwen Donovan

Madge Bennett

Trevor Bardette

Trevor Bardette

Mr. Purvis - a Patient (uncredited)

Morgan Farley

Morgan Farley

Mental patient (uncredited)

Kathleen Freeman

Kathleen Freeman

Nurse (uncredited)