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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.

  • Horror
  • Science Fiction

Top billed cast

  • Photo of Vincent PriceVincent PriceDr. Warren Chapin
  • Photo of Philip CoolidgePhilip CoolidgeOliver 'Ollie' Higgins
  • Photo of Judith EvelynJudith EvelynMrs. Martha Ryerson Higgins
  • Photo of Darryl HickmanDarryl HickmanDavid Morris
  • Photo of Pamela LincolnPamela LincolnLucy Stevens
  • Photo of Patricia CuttsPatricia CuttsIsabel Stevens Chapin
  • Photo of William CastleWilliam CastlePrologue Host (uncredited)
  • Photo of Bob GundersonBob GundersonRyerson - Screaming Convict (uncredited)
  • Photo of Dal McKennonDal McKennonProjectionist (uncredited)
  • Photo of Leon AltonLeon AltonMember of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)

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