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Ed Gein's life and crimes have inspired filmmakers since shortly after his arrest. From the 1960 Hitchcock classic "Psycho" (and its nerve-shredding effects on anyone taking a shower in a motel) to the buzzy Season 3 of Netflix's "Monster," starring the inaccurately handsome Charlie Hunnam as Ed Gein, writers and directors have been captivated by the strange and sinister world of Ed Gein and the house of horrors he built for himself.

One of the weirdest entries in the Ed Gein legacy roll call is the 1974 B-movie "Deranged," a comedy-horror-tragedy-gross-out mishmash billed with the tagline "Pretty Sally Mae died a very unnatural death ... but the worst hasn't happened to her yet!" Christopher Walken and Harvey Keitel both tried ou

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