Berserk (Columbia Pictures) (1967)

Mat IA; Still No. 128 Joan Crawford, as the owner of a circus whose performers face horrifying murder, is starred in "Berserk," new Columbia pictures, release in Technicolor. Also in the chiller-film are Ty Hardin, Diana Dors, Michael Gough, Judy Geeson and Robert Hardy. 'Berserk'' is a Herman Cohen production. Mat IB; Still No. 93 Judy Geeson, who made her screen debut with Sidney Poitier as the "To Sir, With Love" schoolgirl, plays a wild youngster in a circus dogged by grisly horror, in "Berserk." Joan Crawford stars in ''Berserk,'' a Columbia Pictures release in Technicolor and the cast also includes Ty Hardin, Diana Dors, Michael Gaeah and Robert Hardy. Jim O'Connolly directed. Joan Crawford A star of the first magnitude, Joan Crawford is consistent in her demand that her roles give her an opportunity to demonstrate her versatility as an actress. She has been hailed as a comedienne and as a dancer, has won an Academy Awadr for her dramatic emoting and, now, she is proving her skill at generating intense emotion— fear and fright — in her audiences. Miss Crawford currently stars at the neath Theatre in “Berserk,” in color by Technicolor. The mystery-thrilier is a Columbia Pictures release. Co-starring with Miss Crawford in the new shocker are Ty Hardin, Diana Dors, Michael Gough, Judy Geeson and Robert Hardy. In “Berserk,” Miss Crawford is the owner of a traveling circus, which is plagued by a series of brutal murders. Joan has gravitated in recent years to the suspense-thriller type of drama, such films as “Sudden Fear,” “Whatver Happened to Baby Jane?” and “Straitjacket.” “Berserk” is in the same tradition. Produced by Herman Cohen and directed by Jim O’Connolly, “Berserk” was written for the screen by Aben Kandel and Herman Cohen. Diana Dors Diana Dors, England’s contender in the international “sex symbol” sweepstakes, appears in co-starring support of Joan Crawford in “Berserk,” now BCU O Sake hontai Theatre in color by Technicolor. Also co-starred in the mystery-thriller, a Herman Cohen production for Columbia Pictures release, are Ty Hardin, Michael Gough, Judy Geeson and Robert Hardy. In “Berserk,” Miss Dors plays a circus performer who is nightly “sawn in half.” She becomes one of the victims in a series of grisly murders which plague the circus, which Miss Crawford owns and manages. At 14, Miss Dors studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, where she received the Alexander Korda Award as “the most promising screen actress of the year.” She has since appeared in some 70 films made in Hollywood, England, France and Italy among other locales. “Berserk” was produced by Herman Cohen and directed by Jim O’Connolly from a screenplay by Aben Kandel and Cohen. Mat No. 2B; Still No. 2 Diana Dors walks in on Ty Hardin as he is about to get into costume for his wirewalking act above a field of upraised bayonets, in ‘Berserk,’ new chill-film of a circus plagued by grim passion and grisly murder. Joan Crawford is starred in the Columbia Pictures release in Technicolor. Ty Hardin Ty Hardin, the hard riding star of both the “Bronco” and “Cheyenne” TV series, plays a circus performer in “Berserk,” starring Joan Crawford at GE teeios Theatre in Technicolor. In “Berserk,” Hardin plays a highwire performer who does his dangerous act without a safety net over a bed of upraised bayonets, in a circus plagued by a series of grisly murders. Also starred with Miss Crawford in “Berserk”, a Herman Cohen Production, are Diana Dors, Michael Gough, Judy Geeson and Robert Hardy. Jim O’Connolly directed. Advance Notice “Berserk,” starring Joan Crawford in the Herman Cohen production for Columbia Pictures release, opens..... it cies <4 ap Theatre. Filmed in Technicolor, the new film is a shocker about a traveling circus plagued by a series of grisly murders. Co-starred with Miss Crawford in the thriller directed by Jim O’Connolly are Ty Hardin, Diana Dors, Michael Gough, Judy Geeson and Robert Hardy. Aben Kandel collaborated with producer Cohen on the screenplay of “Berserk.” Judy Geeson Major roles in two important motion pictures within six months have established pretty Judy Geeson as one of Britain’s best-known young actresses. The talented youngster made her screen debut opposite Sidney Poitier in “To Sir, With Love,” scoring a personal triumph as a tough schoolgirl. Now Judy has a key role in support of Joan Crawford in “Berserk,” a Herman Cohen production for Columbia Pictures’ release at the ........ Theatre in color by Technicolor. In “Berserk,” Miss Crawford, who plays the owner of a travelling circus bedeviled by a series of terrifying murders. Judy, as her daughter, is a wild and unruly youngster expelled from boarding school, who joins the circus and contributes materially to the dramatic events that follow. As a child, Miss Geeson attended the famous Corona Stage School for juveniles, in London. First trained as a dancer, she later concentrated on acting. She made her debut on British TV at 12, and soon was playing parts in leading adult TV programs. “Berserk” also co-stars Ty Hardin, Diana Dors, Michael Gough, and Robert Hardy. Jim O’Connolly directed from a screenplay by Aben Kandel and Herman Cohen. Mat 2A; Still No. 92 As the owner and ringmaster of a circus plagued by a series of grisly murders, in "Berserk," Joan Crawford introduces Ty Hardin and his wire-walking act above a field of up-raised bayonets. ''Berserk" is a Columbia Pictures release in Technicolor and the cast also includes Diana Dors, Michael Gough, Judy Geeson and Robert Hardy. Mat IC; Still No. 115 Joan Crawford is starred in "Berserk,'' new horror film released by Columbia Pictures in Technicolor, as the owner and ringmaster of a circus which is plagued by a series of grisly murders. Also in the cast are Ty Hardin, Diana Dors, Michael Gough, Judy Geeeson and Robert Hardy. Herman Cohen produced the thriller. caeneeeeeeeeee reer eee eee seer eee a SSS Joan Crawford wears a leotard, red jacket and top hat in new Columbia Pictures release in Technicolor. She plays a circus owner who also announces the death-defying acts taking place under the big top and, when she isn't being the ringmaster, she again proves herself one of the best-dressed women on the screen today. many of her scenes in "Berserk," * * Ty Hardin, currently starred with Joan Crawford in "Berserk," new Columbia Pictures release in Technicolor, is internationally known as Bronco Layne, legendary hero of the “Bronce” ~ While starring in "Berserk," horror release, Joan Crawford was photographed at work by Lord Snowdon, husband of Princess Margaret. who is employed as a special photographer by the London Sunday In the horror film, he plays a modern-day circus perfor walker who does his act above rows of up-pointed ba * * In "Berserk,"" in which she stars with Joan Craw Dors is seen as the girl in the circus who is sawn in he It's one of the more grisly moments in this chill film which travels with murder as its companion. * * Judy Geeson, British teen-ager who inode her "To Sir, With Love," playing the tough schoolgirl wit ELS EA TI EI AE, BAIS ESTES CART, n "Berserk," * * * Lord Snowdon, Sidney Poitier, her teacher, currently is starred with Joan Crawford new Columbia Pictures release in Technicolor. 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