The Tingler

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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Release date

29 Jul 1959

Runtime

1 h 22 min

• TMDB 6.4

Genres

• Horror
• Science Fiction

Director

William Castle

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Countries

• US

Cast

Vincent Priceas Dr. Warren ChapinPhilip Coolidgeas Oliver 'Ollie' HigginsJudith Evelynas Mrs. Martha Ryerson HigginsDarryl Hickmanas David MorrisPamela Lincolnas Lucy StevensPatricia Cuttsas Isabel Stevens ChapinWilliam Castleas Prologue Host (uncredited)Bob Gundersonas Ryerson - Screaming Convict (uncredited)Dal McKennonas Projectionist (uncredited)LALeon Altonas Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)

Writers

RWRobb White

Composer

VDVon Dexter

Cinematography

Wilfrid M. Cline

Studios

Columbia PicturesWCWilliam Castle Productions

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