Frenzy
Frenzy
Frenzy
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1972
1h 56m
7.1(971 votes)
Crime
Thriller
Horror

Overview

London is terrorized by a vicious sex killer known as The Necktie Murderer. Following the brutal slaying of his ex-wife, down-on-his-luck Richard Blaney is suspected by the police of being the killer. He goes on the run, determined to prove his innocence.

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75 members
Acting

Jon Finch

Richard Ian Blaney

Jon Finch
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Barry Foster

Robert Rusk

Barry Foster
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Barbara Leigh-Hunt

Brenda Margaret Blaney

Barbara Leigh-Hunt
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Anna Massey

Barbara Jane 'Babs' Milligan

Anna Massey
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Alec McCowen

Chief Inspector Tim Oxford

Alec McCowen
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Vivien Merchant

Mrs. Oxford

Vivien Merchant
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Billie Whitelaw

Hetty Porter

Billie Whitelaw
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Clive Swift

Johnny Porter

Clive Swift
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Bernard Cribbins

Felix Forsythe

Bernard Cribbins
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Michael Bates

Sergeant Spearman

Michael Bates
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Jean Marsh

Monica Barling

Jean Marsh
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Madge Ryan

Mrs. Davison

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Elsie Randolph

Gladys

Elsie Randolph
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Gerald Sim

Mr. Usher the Solicitor in Pub

Gerald Sim
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John Boxer

Sir George

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George Tovey

Neville Salt

George Tovey
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Jimmy Gardner

Hotel Porter

Jimmy Gardner
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Noel Johnson

Doctor in Pub

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Directing

Alfred Hitchcock

Spectator at Opening Rally (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock
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Lewis Alexander

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Brian Badcoe

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Michael Bilton

Trial Jury Foreman (uncredited)

Michael Bilton
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Joby Blanshard

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Willy Bowman

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Jim Brady

Juror (uncredited)

Jim Brady
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Donald Campbell

The Mayor (uncredited)

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John Cannon

Murder Scene Policeman (uncredited)

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John Cater

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

John Cater
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Pauline Chamberlain

Woman in Crowd (uncredited)

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Terence Conoley

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Gerry Cowper

Spectator at Opening Rally (uncredited)

Gerry Cowper
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June Ellis

Maisie - Barmaid (uncredited)

June Ellis
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Hugh Elton

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Mabel Etherington

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Charles Farrell

Complaining Pub Customer (uncredited)

Charles Farrell
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Harry Fielder

Covent Garden Lorry Driver (uncredited)

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Otto Friese

Juror (uncredited)

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Alan Gibbs

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Roberta Gibbs

Body in River Thames (uncredited)

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Jill Goldston

Woman in Crowd (uncredited)

Jill Goldston
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John Golightly

CID Police Photographer (uncredited)

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Josie Grant

Woman in Crowd (uncredited)

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Aidan Harrington

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Victor Harrington

Spectator on South Bank (uncredited)

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Drewe Henley

Forensics Technician (uncredited)

Drewe Henley
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Hubert Hill

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Ken Hutchins

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Barry Keegan

Hospital Patient (uncredited)

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Juba Kennerley

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Roy Lansford

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

Roy Lansford
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Tommy Little

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Doreen Mantle

Woman in Crowd (uncredited)

Doreen Mantle
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Mary Maxfield

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Bunny May

Barman (uncredited)

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Margaret Nolan

Young Woman (uncredited)

Margaret Nolan
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James Payne

Covent Garden Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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Bob Ramsey

Man in Pub (uncredited)

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Robert Rietti

Doctor (voice) (uncredited)

Robert Rietti
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Phillip Ross

Policeman (uncredited)

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Michael Sheard

Jim (uncredited)

Michael Sheard
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Jack Silk

Police Driver (uncredited)

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Roy Skelton

CID Man (uncredited)

Roy Skelton
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Colin Spaull

Man (uncredited)

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Richard Wyler

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Richard Wyler
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Reg Thomason

Court Official (uncredited)

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Susan Travers

Victim (uncredited)

Susan Travers
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Joseph Tregonino

Pub Patron (uncredited)

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Paul Tropea

Boy at the Thames (uncredited)

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Bert Vivian

Man in Crowd (uncredited)

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Pearl Walters

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Rita Webb

Mrs Rusk (uncredited)

Rita Webb
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Eric Wetherell

Juror (uncredited)

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Fred Wood

Pub Patron (uncredited)

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Martin Wyldeck

Sir George's Aide (uncredited)

Martin Wyldeck
Acting

Jeremy Young

Detective (uncredited)

Jeremy Young

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