Maniac
Jeff Farrell, a dissolute drifter down on his luck, is stranded in a cheap bar in France where he falls for Annette, the proprietor's pretty stepdaughter. Annette's stepmother Eve gradually shifts the young man's attentions to herself rather than her stepdaughter, and together Eve and Jeff concoct a plot to help free Eve's estranged husband from the institution in which he's been confined as a homicidal maniac these past four years after committing the so-called "Acetylene Murder", when he killed with a blowtorch the man who raped Annette. The idea is that Georges, the husband, will leave the country, but the plan goes awry.
- 1963
- 1 Hr 26 Mins
- Suspense, Horror, Drama
Jeff Farrell, a dissolute drifter down on his luck, is stranded in a cheap bar in France where he falls for Annette, the proprietor's pretty stepdaughter. Annette's stepmother Eve gradually shifts the young man's attentions to herself rather than her stepdaughter, and together Eve and Jeff concoct a plot to help free Eve's estranged husband from the institution in which he's been confined as a homicidal maniac these past four years after committing the so-called "Acetylene Murder", when he killed with a blowtorch the man who raped Annette. The idea is that Georges, the husband, will leave the country, but the plan goes awry.
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