Pretty Poison (1968)
Overview
A troubled arsonist spins a tale of espionage to a captivating girl, who becomes enthralled and entangled in his dangerous fantasies, leading to unexpected murder and chaos that change their lives forever.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $1,300,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,075,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.931 |
Directed By
Noel Black
Crew
Stephen Geller
Lorenzo Semple Jr.
Noel Black
Marshall Backlar
Noel Black
Jack Grossberg
Lawrence Turman
Johnny Mandel
David L. Quaid
William H. Ziegler
Harold Michelson
Jack Martin Smith
Ann Roth
Ralph Winiger
Billy King
Jack Grossberg
Roger M. Rothstein
Dennis Maitland
David Dockendorf
William O. King
John Mortensen
Robert Jiras
TOP CAST
Anthony Perkins
Dennis Pitt
Tuesday Weld
Sue Ann Stepanek
Beverly Garland
Mrs. Stepanek
John Randolph
Morton Azenauer
Dick O'Neill
Bud Munsch
Clarice Blackburn
Mrs. Bronson
Joseph Bova
Pete
Ken Kercheval
Harry Jackson
Don Fellows
Detective
Parker Fennelly
Sam Joyals (uncredited)
Bill Sorrells
Cop at Beanery (uncredited)
Tom Gorman
First Detective (uncredited)
Paul Larson
Mrs. Stepanek's Boyfriend (uncredited)
Gil Rogers
Man at Police Station (uncredited)
Dan Morgan
Man at Police Station (uncredited)
Jay Barney
(uncredited)
Timothy Callahan
Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)
William Fort
Cop (uncredited)
Maurice Ottinger
Highway Policeman (uncredited)
George Ryan
Drillmaster (uncredited)
Ed Wagner
Cop (uncredited)
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