Helter Skelter (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1949, Helter Skelter is a comedy, fantasy and romance film directed by Ralph Thomas, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping.
Who’s in it. Helter Skelter stars Carol Marsh as Susan Graham, David Tomlinson as Nick Martin, Mervyn Johns as Ernest Bennett and Richard Hearne as Professor Pastry, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Helter Skelter has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Helter Skelter page.
If you liked it. Fans of Helter Skelter tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Helter Skelter (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Helter Skelter change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Helter Skelter worth watching?
- Helter Skelter holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Helter Skelter?
- Helter Skelter stars Carol Marsh, David Tomlinson, Mervyn Johns, Richard Hearne and Terry-Thomas.