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Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler (1966): Cast

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Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler is a 1966 horror thriller directed by René Cardona, starring El Santo as Santo, Gerardo Zepeda and Roberto Cañedo. It runs 1 hour 22 minutes.

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Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler (1966) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 22m (82 min)
Director
René Cardona
Genres
Horror , Mystery , Thriller , Crime
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler About?

The premise of Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler without spoilers.

When Santo beat to Estrangulador, one of his strongest enemies, thought not ever see it, but thanks to Tor returns to avenge the death of Santo.

Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler Cast & Characters

El Santo leads the cast as Santo, with Gerardo Zepeda as Tor (uncredited) and Roberto Cañedo as The Strangler. Directed by René Cardona; 12 actors are credited in all.

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More from René Cardona

More films directed by René Cardona: Carlos el terrorista, Survive!, Noche de muerte and Island of Lost Souls.

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Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Santo vs el espectro” and “Santo Enfrenta o Fantasma Assassino”.

Also known as
  • Santo vs el espectro
  • Santo Enfrenta o Fantasma Assassino

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Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler?

Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler runs 1 hour 22 minutes (82 minutes).

When was Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler released?

Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler was released on March 31, 1966.

Who directed Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler?

Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler was directed by René Cardona.

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Who is in the cast of Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler?

Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler stars El Santo as Santo, Gerardo Zepeda as Tor (uncredited) and Roberto Cañedo as The Strangler, among 12 credited actors.

Does Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler have a post-credit scene?

No. Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler in?

The original language of Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler is Spanish.

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