The Strange Awakening

Name: The Strange Awakening
Director: Montgomery Tully
Released: 1958
Duration: 79 min
Cast: Lex Barker, Carole Mathews, Lisa Gastoni, Nora Swinburne, Peter Dyneley

1958

Dir. Montgomery Tully

1h 19m

Synopsis

Peter Chance suffers a blow to the head and wakes up with amnesia in a luxurious home, where a doctor and several women tell him he's a missing heir who's inherited millions. But Peter soon suspects something is not quite right with their story. He sets out to learn the truth before he's forced to sign a document that purportedly finalizes the transfer of the estate. This drama is based on Hugh Wheeler's novel Puzzle for Fiends.

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Montgomery Tully

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Montgomery Tully

1904 – 1988

Montgomery Tully (6 May 1904 – 10 October 1988) was an Irish film director and writer. Born in Dublin, Tully studied at the University of London, and originally entered the film industry as a director of documentaries. Later, Tully worked on low-budget British films, and is mostly known for his crime dramas. One of his films, No Road Back (1957), featured Sean Connery in a very early role. His la…

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