Lady in a Cage
Watch TrailerA wealthy widow, trapped in her private elevator after a power outage, becomes the target of a home invasion. Her sanctuary transforms into a prison as three drifters discover her helpless state. What begins as petty theft escalates into a night of psychological terror and brutal violence. This 1964 thriller dissects class resentment and primal fear within the confines of a single, elegant setting, building unbearable tension from a simple premise.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1964 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Horror |
| Director | Walter Grauman |
| Runtime | 94 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.1/10 (75 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Walter Grauman directs a tense chamber piece where the elevator becomes a potent symbol of social isolation. The clinical lighting and confined framing amplify a sense of encroaching dread.
This is for viewers drawn to psychological thrillers that examine human cruelty. You'll feel a growing claustrophobia and unease as the illusion of security is systematically dismantled. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Walter Grauman
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A solitary late-night watch with rain tapping against the window.
🎭 Cast
Olivia de Havilland
Mrs. Cornelia Hilyard
James Caan
Randall Simpson O'Connell
Jennifer Billingsley
Elaine
Rafael Campos
Essie
William Swan
Malcolm Cornelius Hilyard
Jeff Corey
George L. Brady Jr. aka Repent
Ann Sothern
Sade
Charles Seel
Mr. Paul (uncredited)
Scatman Crothers
Mr. Paul's Assistant (uncredited)
Ron Nyman
Neighbor (uncredited)
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