Taste of Fear

Taste of Fear (1961)

05/06/1961 (GB)
Thriller, Mystery, Horror
1h 22m

For maximum thrill…We earnestly urge you to see this motion picture from the start!

Overview

A wheelchair-bound young girl returns to her father's estate after ten years, and although she's told he's away, she keeps seeing his dead body on the estate.

  • Seth HoltDirector
  • Jimmy SangsterWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • chauffeur
  • drowning
  • france
  • paraplegic
  • staged death
  • secret identity
  • stepmother
  • french riviera
  • murder
  • dead body
  • inheritance
  • rescue from drowning
  • heiress
  • drive over cliff
  • stepparent stepchild relationship
  • dead father
  • woman in wheelchair
  • suspicious doctor
  • stepmother stepdaughter relationship
  • gaslighting
  • plot twist
  • imposter
  • spousal murder
  • pushed off a cliff

Top Billed Cast

Susan Strasberg

Susan Strasberg

Penny Appleby

Ronald Lewis

Ronald Lewis

Robert

Ann Todd

Ann Todd

Jane Appleby

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

Doctor Pierre Gerrard

John Serret

John Serret

Inspector Legrand

Leonard Sachs

Leonard Sachs

Mr. Spratt

Anne Blake

Anne Blake

Marie the Maid

Fred Johnson

Fred Johnson

Mr. Appleby

Madame Lobegue

Madame Lobegue

Swiss Air Hostess (uncredited)

Bernard Browne

Gendarme (uncredited)

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