Cinema: One for the Couch

The Third Secret. When a prominent London psychiatrist commits suicide, Stephen Boyd goes nearly berserk. After all, if your doctor tells you that life is worth living, then goes home and puts a bullet through his head, where are you? Hey, wait a minute. Suppose the psychiatrist was murdered—ever think of that? The doctor's teenage daughter (Pamela Franklin) has. So Boyd goes calling on the doctor's three other patients, looking for a "borderline schizophrenic" capable of murder. One of them (Richard Attenborough) is a timid artist, working out his frustrations on canvas. Another, blonde Secretary Diane Cilento, kills herself because she...

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