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Shock Corridor: Directed by Samuel Fuller. With Peter Breck, Constance Towers, Gene Evans, James Best. Bent on winning a Pulitzer Prize, a journalist commits himself to a mental institution to solve a strange and unclear murder.
Sep 10, 2012 · You may have to swallow a morsel of disbelief over the wonderfully Fullerian premise that a reputable newspaper editor and a psychiatrist would connive at the crazy scheme whereby the reporter ...
Shock Corridor undercuts its own authority by ham-fisting its protests into a banal plot structure and a totally undisciplined tonal register. Full Review | Original Score: C- | Mar 28, 2004
Jul 8, 2011 · review: Photographed in black and white for striking effect and spliced together with vivid immediacy, this nut-house thriller looks like it was made by a madman – perhaps an apt description of Samuel Fuller , the film’s iconoclastic director.
- Nigel Honeybone
Shock Corridor is a 1963 film, directed and written by Samuel Fuller. The film tells the story of a journalist who gets himself committed to a mental hospital in order to track an unsolved murder.
- Samuel Fuller
In Shock Corridor, the great American writer-director-producer Samuel Fuller masterfully charts the uneasy terrain between sanity and madness. Seeking a Pulitzer Prize, reporter Johnny Barrett (Peter Breck) has himself committed to a mental hospital to investigate a murder.
Feb 11, 2011 · Shock Corridor is an unflinching account of one man’s path to the Pulitzer and the way to that prize might be the end of his mind. And like most people out there, they’ll do anything for a bit of glory.
