Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date1970-03-01

Languageen

Runtime1h 20m

Production

Taos-Libra Productions

5.3(11)

•1970•1h 20m

The Psycho Lover

"A shocking story... A more shocking ending!"

Horror

Overview

A psychiatrist plots to murder his wife, but with a new twist: he will brainwash a patient he is treating into committing the crime.

Director

Robert Vincent O'Neil

Writing & Screenplay

Robert Vincent O'Neil

Principal Cast

13 credited

Lawrence MontaigneKenneth Alden

Jo Anne MeredithValerie Alden

Elizabeth PlumbStacy

Frank CuvaMarco Everson

David AstorThe Counterman

Lynn LyonThe Dancer

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