Movie

The Tingler

Ghastly Beyond Belief!

1959★ 6.4 · 1981h 22mHorrorScience Fiction

Overview

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.

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Cast

Vincent Price
as Dr. Warren Chapin

Darryl Hickman
as David Morris

William Castle
as Prologue Host (uncredited)

Dal McKennon
as Projectionist (uncredited)

George DeNormand
as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)

Philip Coolidge
as Oliver 'Ollie' Higgins

Richard Barthelmess
as David Kinemon (archive footage) (uncredited)

Clarence Straight
as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)

Ernest Torrence
as Luke Hatburn (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gertrude Astor
as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)

Gail Bonney
as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)

Judith Evelyn
as Mrs. Martha Ryerson Higgins

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Release date: 1959-07-29

Budget: $250,000

Runtime: 1h 22m

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HorrorScience Fiction

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