The Mad Room

Synopsis

Ellen Hardy gets a rude awakening when she discovers that her brother and sister are scheduled to leave their mental institution. As children, they were put there after killing their parents. Ellen, who now lives in the house of an old widow, Mrs. Armstrong, takes them in. But if their secret gets out, it could jeopardize Ellen's plans to wed Mrs. Armstrong's stepson. She struggles with anxiety -- until Mrs. Armstrong suddenly turns up dead.

Director

Bernard Girard

Written by

Reginald Denham

Music

Dave Grusin

Studio

Columbia Pictures

Released

1 May 1969

Genres

Horror, Thriller