The Shrike

José Ferrer (director, starring)
June Allyson, Edward Platt, Joy Page, Isabel Bonner (starring)
Ketti Frings (screenwriter)
Joseph A. Kramm (play)

Universal City: Universal-International, 1955. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1955 film.

Based on the 1952 Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Joseph Kramm, about a successful stage director who is driven to a mental breakdown by his domineering, vengeful wife. José Ferrer reprised his role from the stage production.

Shot on location in New York City, around Times Square and in Bellevue Hospital.

10 x 8 inches. Good, with a horizontal crease along the bottom margin, and a short closed tear on the top right corner.


[Book #168147]