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    The Caretakers

    1963 · Drama · 1h 37m

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  1. The Caretakers (released in the UK as Borderlines) is a 1963 American drama film starring Robert Stack, Polly Bergen, Diane McBain, Joan Crawford and Janis Paige [4] [5] [6] in a story about a mental hospital. The screenplay was adapted by Henry F. Greenberg from a story by Hall Bartlett and Jerry Paris [4] based on the 1959 novel The ...

  2. The Caretakers: Directed by Hall Bartlett. With Robert Stack, Polly Bergen, Diane McBain, Joan Crawford. Medical drama about mentally-ill patients and their professional caregivers, as well as the new group-therapy sessions aiming to replace the traditional physical restraint and electroshock treatments.

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    • Drama
    • Hall Bartlett
    • 1963-08-21
  3. Dr. MacLeod (Robert Stack) is a new, optimistic doctor who attempts to start an out-patient program for the women in the ward. His method of treating mentally ill patients without violence or punishment is met with resistance by the head nurse, Lucretia Terry (Joan Crawford).

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  5. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A progressive psychiatrist clashes with the conservative head nurse at a state institution. Cast & Crew. Read More. Hall Bartlett. Director. Robert Stack. Dr. Donovan MacLeod. Polly Bergen. Lorna Melford. Joan Crawford. Lucretia Terry.

    • Hall Bartlett, Joe Demartini
    • Robert Stack
  6. The Caretakers. Dr. MacLeod (Robert Stack), an idealistic psychiatrist, has developed a new type of therapy for severely disturbed individuals at a mental institution. However, head nurse...

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    • Hall Bartlett
    • Drama
    • Robert Stack
  7. Synopsis by Hal Erickson. A "bad movie" with a fervent fan following, The Caretakers is set in a bleak mental institution. Joan Crawford plays the hard-bitten head nurse (we first see her taking a karate lesson!) who is dead set against the progressive theories of new doctor Robert Stack.

  8. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. The Caretakers (released in the UK as Borderlines) is a 1963 American drama film starring Robert Stack, Polly Bergen, Diane McBain, Joan Crawford and Janis Paige in a story about a mental hospital. Quick Facts The Caretakers, Directed by ...

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