kleptomania,hypnosis,film noir,shoplifting,hypnotist,psychoanalyst

Whirlpool (1950)

Poster for Whirlpool

Tomorrow she will know what she did tonight!!

The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients now being treated by the real doctor is found murdered, with her still at the scene, and suspicion points only one way.

Cast & Crew

Director
Otto Preminger
  • Profile picture of Gene Tierney
    Ann Sutton Gene Tierney
  • Profile picture of José Ferrer
    David Korvo José Ferrer
  • Profile picture of Richard Conte
    Dr. William 'Bill' Sutton Richard Conte
  • Profile picture of Charles Bickford
    Lt. James Colton Charles Bickford
  • Profile picture of Eduard Franz
    Martin Avery Eduard Franz
  • Profile picture of Barbara O'Neil
    Theresa "Terry" Randolph Barbara O'Neil
  • Profile picture of Constance Collier
    Tina Cosgrove Constance Collier
  • Profile picture of Fortunio Bonanova
    Feruccio di Ravallo Fortunio Bonanova

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Keywords

  • kleptomania
  • hypnosis
  • film noir
  • shoplifting
  • hypnotist
  • psychoanalyst