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Peeping Tom (1960)

Peeping Tom (1960)

Drama Thriller Horror

What made this the most diabolical murder weapon ever used?

Release Date: 1960, April 7
Directors: Michael Powell
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Michael Powell (Theatre)
Cast: Paddi Edwards, Jack Carter, Michael Goodliffe, John Barrard, Anna Massey, Frank Singuineau, Martin Miller, Susan Travers, Joanna Vogel, Esmond Knight, Nigel Davenport, John Chappell

Overview:

Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making.

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