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From a Whisper to a Scream
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From a Whisper to a Scream

1987-09-25 · 100 min · ★ 5.8

Horror

The uncle of an executed murderess relates four stories of his hometown, Oldfield, to a reporter. In the first, an elderly man pursues a romance with a younger woman, even to the grave and beyond. In the second, a wounded man on the run from creditors is rescued by a backwoods hermit who holds the secret to eternal life. In the third, a glass-eating carny pays the ultimate price for looking for love on the outside. And in the fourth, a group of Civil War soldiers are held captive by a household of orphans with strange intentions for them.

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Production details

Directors
Jeff Burr
Production companies
Conquest Productions, Manson International, Whisper Scream Limited Partnership
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 1,100,000
Revenue
USD 1,400,000

Top Cast

Vincent PriceVincent PriceJulian White
Clu GulagerClu GulagerStanley Burnside
Terry KiserTerry KiserJesse Hardwick
Harry CaesarHarry CaesarFelder Evans
Rosalind CashRosalind CashSnakewoman
Cameron MitchellCameron MitchellSgt. Gallen
Susan TyrrellSusan TyrrellBeth Chandler
Martine BeswickMartine BeswickKatherine White
Ron BrooksSteven Arden
Miriam Byrd-NetheryEileen Burnside
Didi LanierAmarrillis Caulfield
Thomas NowellThomas NowellAndrew
Ashli BareAmanda
Terence KnoxTerence KnoxBurt
Megan McFarlandMegan McFarlandGrace Scott
Angelo RossittoAngelo RossittoTinker
Lawrence TierneyLawrence TierneyWarden
Gordon PaddisonLeonard
C. Jay CoxPike (as C.J. Cox)
Leon EdwardsMcBride

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