

Santo vs. the Strangler
1965-11-18 · 80 min · ★ 4.5
A mysterious killer has been strangling women in a variety theater, and the police decide to bring Santo into the investigation. Santo suspects the killer is hiding undercover as one of the theater employees and must discover his true identity before more women are murdered.
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- Directors
- René Cardona
- Production companies
- Cinematográfica Norte
- Countries
- Mexico
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
El SantoSanto, el Enmascarado de Plata
María DuvalLaura
Roberto CañedoThe Great Goudini
Ofelia MontescoLilian
Carlos López MoctezumaInspector Villegas
Begoña PalaciosIrene
Alberto VázquezJavier
Eric del CastilloJerry Marcos
Julián de MericheJulian Fiorelli
Nathanael LeónStrangler's Henchman (uncredited)
Fernando OsésWrestler (uncredited)
Mayte CarolOdete
Julio AhuetAgente policía
Manuel DondéPolicía encubierto
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