The Tingler
1959 · TMDB 6.4
Directed by William Castle
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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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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- Runtime
- 82 min
- Released
- 1959-07-29
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 6.4
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Key contributors
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William Castle
Director
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Robb White
Writer
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Vincent Price
Dr. Warren Chapin
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Philip Coolidge
Oliver 'Ollie' Higgins
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Judith Evelyn
Mrs. Martha Ryerson Higgins
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Darryl Hickman
David Morris
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Pamela Lincoln
Lucy Stevens
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Patricia Cutts
Isabel Stevens Chapin
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Bob Gunderson
Ryerson - Screaming Convict (uncredited)