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Watch The Tingler (1959) Official Trailer
Ghastly Beyond Belief!
6.4 / 10 IMDb July 29, 1959 1h 22m
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
Runtime
1h 22m
Release Date
July 29, 1959
Genre
Horror, Science Fiction
Status
Released
Budget
$250,000
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Vincent Price
as Dr. Warren Chapin
Philip Coolidge
as Oliver 'Ollie' Higgins
Judith Evelyn
as Mrs. Martha Ryerson Higgins
Darryl Hickman
as David Morris
Pamela Lincoln
as Lucy Stevens
Patricia Cutts
as Isabel Stevens Chapin
William Castle
as Prologue Host (uncredited)
Bob Gunderson
as Ryerson - Screaming Convict (uncredited)
Dal McKennon
as Projectionist (uncredited)
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Leon Alton
as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor
as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)
Richard Barthelmess
as David Kinemon (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gail Bonney
as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)
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Pat Colby
as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)
No photo
George DeNormand
as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)
No photo
Amy Fields
as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)
No photo
Clarence Straight
as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)
Ernest Torrence
as Luke Hatburn (archive footage) (uncredited)
Production Companies
Columbia PicturesWilliam Castle Productions
The Tingler Official Trailer 1959
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