The Tingler (1959)
A pathologist experiments with a deaf-mute woman who is unable to scream to prove that humans die of fright due to an organism he names The Tingler that lives within each person on the spinal cord and is suppressed only when people scream when scared.
Director:
William Castle
Writer:
Robb White
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Vincent Price as Dr. Warren Chapin |
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Philip Coolidge as Oliver 'Ollie' Higgins |
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Judith Evelyn as Mrs. Martha Ryerson Higgins |
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Darryl Hickman as David Morris |
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Pamela Lincoln as Lucy Stevens |
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Patricia Cutts as Isabel Stevens Chapin |
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William Castle as Prologue Host (uncredited) |
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Bob Gunderson as Ryerson - Screaming Convict (uncredited) |
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Dal McKennon as Projectionist (uncredited) |
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Leon Alton as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited) |
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Gertrude Astor as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited) |
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Richard Barthelmess as David Kinemon (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Gail Bonney as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited) |
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Pat Colby as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited) |
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George DeNormand as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited) |
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Amy Fields as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited) |
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Clarence Straight as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited) |
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Ernest Torrence as Luke Hatburn (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Writing | Robb White | Screenplay |
| Production | William Castle | Producer |
| Directing | William Castle | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Monty Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hazel Keats | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Harry D. Mills | Sound |
| Sound | John P. Livadary | Sound Supervisor |
| Directing | Herb Wallerstein | Assistant Director |
| Art | Clarence Peet | Property Master |
| Art | Milton Stumph | Set Decoration |
| Art | Phillip Bennett | Art Direction |
| Editing | Chester W. Schaeffer | Editor |
| Sound | Von Dexter | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Wilfrid M. Cline | Director of Photography |
