Two on a Guillotine

Jan 13, 1965

1h 47m

★ 6.1

Wouldn't you like to learn how to flip your lid? If you're chopping for entertainment, here's the super shocker of them all.

Overview

The daughter of a dead magician who accidentally killed his wife, her mother, while performing a guillotine trick must spend the night in his house in order to collect her inheritance. Is the house haunted or is it all magic?

Genres

Mystery

Horror

Production Companies

William Conrad Productions

Warner Bros. Pictures

Two on a Guillotine Trailers

Cast

Cassie / Melinda Duquesne

Connie Stevens

Val Henderson

Dean Jones

John Harley 'Duke' Duquesne

Cesar Romero

Jules 'Buzzy' Sheridan

Parley Baer

Dolly Bast

Virginia Gregg

Ramona Ryerdon

Connie Gilchrist

Attorney Carl Vickers

John Hoyt

Mr. Carmichael (uncredited)

Russell Thorson

Theatre Audience Member (uncredited)

Leon Alton

Carnival Patron (uncredited)

Walter Bacon

Theatre Audience Member (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

Theatre Audience Member (uncredited)

Beulah Christian

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