High Anxiety

Release date: Dec 25, 1977

A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secrets that they are willing to commit murder to keep.

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Top Cast

Dr. Richard H. Thorndyke

Victoria Brisbane

Nurse Charlotte Diesel

Dr. Charles Montague

Brophy

Professor Lilloman

Dr. Philip Wentworth

The Desk Clerk

Cocker Spaniel

Zachary Cartwright III

'Braces' - Killer

Dennis - Bellboy

Norton

Arthur Brisbane

Customer

Dr. Baxter

Cocktail Waitress

Dr. Eckhardt

Piano Player

Man Who is Shot

Flasher

Screaming Woman at Gate

Dr. Colburn

Doctor at Convention

Airport Attendant

Man from Cincinnati in Piano Bar

Stewardess

Dr. Wilson

Psychiatrist with Children

Waiter in Piano Bar

Maid in Hotel

Policeman at Airport

Policeman at Airport

Orderly

Bartender

New Groom in Piano Bar

Man in Phone Booth

Male Attendant

Bar Patron

Patient

Orderly #2

Screaming Woman in Hotel

Psychiatrist

Club Patron (uncredited)

Commuter at Airport (uncredited)

Club Patron (uncredited)

Commuter at Airport (uncredited)

Club Patron (uncredited)

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Club Patron (uncredited)

Man Going Through Metal Detector (uncredited)

Lecture Guest (uncredited)

Thorndyke's Father in Flashback (uncredited)

Club Patron (uncredited)

Commuter at Airport (uncredited)

Commuter at Airport (uncredited)

Lecture Guest (uncredited)

Lecture Guest (uncredited)

Plane Passenger (uncredited)

Club Patron (uncredited)

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