LADY IN A CAGE

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• Release Year: 1964
• Genre: Suspense/Thriller
• Plot: Two-time Academy Award®-winner Olivia de Havilland* stars in a suspenseful shocker that also features future Oscar®-nominee James Caan** in his first major film role. Alone in her residence over a sweltering holiday weekend, a widow (de Havilland) is accidentally trapped in her home elevator during a power failure. Her meticulous, well-organized world is shattered as the elevator, stalled nine feet above the floor, becomes a claustrophobic torture chamber - a cage. Unable to escape, her situation becomes desperate when the emergency alarm attracts a swarm of terrifying intruders - a drunken derelict (Jeff Corey) and his boozy prostitute friend (Ann Sothern), as well as a trio of young delinquents (Caan, Rafael Campos, Jennifer Billingsley) who embark on an orgy of wanton vandalism and sadistic brutality that culminates in murder.; ; *Best Actress, To Each His Own, 1946;; Best Actress, The Heiress, 1949.; ; **Best Supporting Actor nominee, The Godfather, 1972
• Cast: Olivia de Havilland, James Caan, Jennifer Billingsley, Jeff Corey, Ann Sothern, Rafael Campos, William Swan, Charles Seel, Scatman Crothers, Richard Kiel, Ron Nyman, Walter Grauman
• Director: Walter Grauman
• Runtime: 1:34
• Company: Paramount Pictures, Luther Davis Productions, Paramount Home Entertainment
• Media Format: movie