Strait-Jacket_
"WARNING! 'Strait-Jacket' vividly depicts ax murders!"
After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behavior.
Starring
Joan Crawford, Diane Baker, Leif Erickson
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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4 countries
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Year context
Strait-Jacket was released 62 years ago in 1964.
Overview
After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behavior.
Strait-Jacket is a Thriller, Horror, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 33m.
CAST (13)
Joan Crawford
Lucy Harbin
Diane Baker
Carol Harbin
Leif Erickson
Bill Cutler
Howard St. John
Raymond Fields
John Anthony Hayes
Michael Fields
Rochelle Hudson
Emily Cutler
George Kennedy
Leo Krause
Edith Atwater
Mrs. Fields
MC
Mitchell Cox
Dr. Anderson
Lee Majors
Frank Harbin (uncredited)
Patricia Crest
Stella Fulton (uncredited)
VC
Vicki Cos
Carol Harbin - Age 3 (uncredited)
LL
Lynn Lundgren
Beautician (uncredited)
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Strait-Jacket about?
After a twenty-year stay at an asylum for a double murder, a mother returns to her estranged daughter where suspicions arise about her behavior.
How long is Strait-Jacket?
Strait-Jacket has a runtime of 93 minutes (1h 33m).
Who stars in Strait-Jacket?
The cast of Strait-Jacket includes Joan Crawford, Diane Baker, Leif Erickson, Howard St. John, John Anthony Hayes.
What is the rating of Strait-Jacket?
Strait-Jacket has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 132 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Thriller
Horror
Drama