Lucy Harbin (played by Joan Crawford) is a protagonist in Strait-Jacket.
Protagonist institutionalized for 20 years after murdering her cheating husband with an axe. Released to her brother's farm, she suffers traumatic flashbacks. She ultimately confronts the real killer at Michael's house, unmasking her daughter Carol, and ends the film visiting her in the psychiatric hospital. Dr. Anderson (played by Mitchell Cox) appears in Strait-Jacket.
Lucy's former psychiatrist who visits her at the farm. The reunion triggers Lucy's breakdown, prompting him to question her release. He is later found dismembered in the barn.
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Characters
Lucy Harbin
(played by Joan Crawford) — protagonist
Protagonist institutionalized for 20 years after murdering her cheating husband with an axe. Released to her brother's farm, she suffers traumatic flashbacks. She ultimately confronts the real killer...
Dr. Anderson
(played by Mitchell Cox) — supporting
Lucy's former psychiatrist who visits her at the farm. The reunion triggers Lucy's breakdown, prompting him to question her release. He is later found dismembered in the barn.
Key Relationships
Lucy Harbin → Dr. Anderson
(Professional Doctor)
Story Analysis
A psychological thriller tracing a woman's release from institutionalization, escalating violence, and a shocking familial betrayal.
