Scared to Death (1946)
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- Approved
- 1h 5min
- Crime, Thriller
- 01 Feb 1947 (USA)
- Movie
From a slab in the morgue, a dead young woman tells the bizarre tale of how she got there, through a maze of murder involving a hypnotist, a midget and a mysterious figure in a green mask.
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| Bela Lugosi | ... |
Prof. Leonide
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| George Zucco | ... |
Dr. Joseph Van Ee
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| Nat Pendleton | ... |
Bill Raymond
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| Molly Lamont | ... |
Laura Van Ee / Laurette La Valle
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| Joyce Compton | ... |
Jane Cornell
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| Gladys Blake | ... |
Lilybeth
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| Roland Varno | ... |
Ward Van Ee
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| Douglas Fowley | ... |
Terry Lee
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| Stanley Andrews | ... |
Pathologist
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| Angelo Rossitto | ... |
Indigo
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| Lee Bennett | ... |
Rene the Killer
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| Stanley Price | ... |
Autopsy Surgeon
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| Dorothy Christy | ... |
Mrs. Williams (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Christy Cabanne | ||
Written by
| Walter Abbott | ... | (original story) (as W.J. Abbott) |
| Walter Abbott | ... | (screenplay) (as W.J. Abbott) |
Produced by
| William B. David | ... | producer |
Music by
| Carl Hoefle | ||
| James Mayfield | ... | (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
| Marcel Le Picard | ... | (as Marcel LePicard) |
Editing by
| George McGuire | ||
Art Direction by
| Harry Reif | ||
Makeup Department
| Evelyn Bennett | ... | hairdresser |
| Roland Ray | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
| Walt Maddox | ... | production manager (as Walt Mattox) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Robert Farfan | ... | assistant director (as Robt. Farfan) |
Art Department
| Frank Dexter | ... | set director (as Frank Dexter Sr.) |
Sound Department
| Glen Glenn | ... | sound engineer |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Albert Deano | ... | wardrobe |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Screen Guild Productions (1947) (United States) (theatrical)
- Exclusive Films (1948) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Republic Pictures Home Video (1992) (United States) (VHS)
- Alpha Video Distributors (1996) (United States) (VHS)
- VCI Home Video (1997) (United States) (VHS)
- Alpha Video Distributors (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- Madacy Entertainment Group (2004) (United States) (DVD) (on 'Lugosi' three-pack)
- Reel Media International (2004) (World-wide) (VHS)
- Mill Creek Entertainment (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- Mill Creek Entertainment (2006) (United States) (DVD)
- Reel Media International (2007) (World-wide)
- Film Detective (2015) (United States) (DVD)
- BuckRay TV (2022) (United States) (video)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Madacy Home Video (manufacturer)
Storyline
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| Taglines | A thrilling mystery of a supernatural killer! See more » |
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| Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $135,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Shot in the inexpensive Cinecolor process, usually reserved for low-budget Westerns. See more » |
| Goofs | Near the beginning of the film when Dr. Van Ee goes to the window to investigate the tapping noise, he takes the stethoscope out of his ears twice in succeeding shots. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb (2007). See more » |
| Quotes |
Leonide:
There is an air of inquiry about you that immediately offends my deepest nature! Something suggesting Scotland Yard, the French Sécurité, the Italian Carabinieri, the Turkish Polizi, and other minions of the law! See more » |