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Strangler's Web (1965): cast, story & where to watch

1965 · Film · ★ 9

Strangler's Web poster

Released in 1965, Strangler's Web is a drama film directed by John Llewellyn Moxey, running about 55 minutes.

What it’s about. What appears to be a cut-and-dried case of murder of an aging one time showgirl on Hampstead Heath by her lover is complicated by several factors, including a far more respectable paramour, and her insistence that a great inheritance was due her that nobody can verify.

Who’s in it. Strangler's Web stars John Stratton as Lewis Preston, Pauline Munro as Melanie Anderson, Griffith Jones as Jackson Delacorte and Gerald Harper as Inspector Murray, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Strangler's Web sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Strangler's Web page.

If you liked it. Fans of Strangler's Web tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Strangler's Web (1965)?
In GB, Strangler's Web is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Strangler's Web worth watching?
Strangler's Web holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Strangler's Web?
Strangler's Web stars John Stratton, Pauline Munro, Griffith Jones, Gerald Harper and Maurice Hedley.
When was Strangler's Web released?
Strangler's Web was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 55 minutes.