The Tingler
Horror
Science Fiction
Ghastly Beyond Belief!
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.
1959-07-29
en
Cast
Director
William Castle
Vincent Price as Dr. Warren Chapin
Philip Coolidge as Oliver 'Ollie' Higgins
Judith Evelyn as Mrs. Martha Ryerson Higgins
Darryl Hickman as David Morris
Pamela Lincoln as Lucy Stevens
Patricia Cutts as Isabel Stevens Chapin
William Castle as Prologue Host (uncredited)
Bob Gunderson as Ryerson - Screaming Convict (uncredited)
Dal McKennon as Projectionist (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)
Richard Barthelmess as David Kinemon (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gail Bonney as Member of Silent Movie Audience (uncredited)
Ernest Torrence as Luke Hatburn (archive footage) (uncredited)