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Overview
Release Date:
22 August 1961 (USA) moreTagline:
For maximum thrill . . . we earnestly urge you to see this motion picture from the start!Plot:
After narrowly surviving an accident in which she nearly drowned, the wheelchair bound Penny Appleby... more | full synopsis (warning! may contain spoilers)User Comments:
Under-rated horror/thriller movie moreCast
(Complete credited cast)| Susan Strasberg | ... | Penny Appleby / Maggie Frencham | |
| Ronald Lewis | ... | Bob | |
| Ann Todd | ... | Jane Appleby | |
| Christopher Lee | ... | Doctor Pierre Gerrard | |
| John Serret | ... | Inspector Legrand | |
| Leonard Sachs | ... | Spratt - the Solicitor | |
| Anne Blake | ... | Marie - the maid | |
| Fred Johnson | ... | Father |
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Also Known As:
Scream of Fear (USA)Scream of Fear! (Australia) (poster title)
Casa del terrore, La (Italy) [it]
Hurler de peur (France) [fr]
Krzyk strachu (Poland) [pl]
Pelon tunne (Finland) [fi]
Sabor del miedo, El (Spain) [es]
Skrig af rædsel, Et (Denmark) [da]
Toter spielt Klavier, Ein (West Germany) [de]
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Parents Guide:
Add content advisory for parentsRuntime:
USA:81 min | UK:78 minCountry:
UKColor:
Black and WhiteAspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1 moreSound Mix:
Mono (RCA Sound Recording)Filming Locations:
Black Park, Iver, Buckinghamshire, England, UKMOVIEmeter: 
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One of my all time favourites; it really scared the hell out of me as an 11-year-old in 1962, and I have such vivid memories of the appearance of the 'corpse' scenes, that I'm sure, even in the 90s this movie is sure to rattle you. Best watched in the daytime - with the curtains drawn open!