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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1945-06-22
Languageen
Runtime1h 5m
Production

Paramount Pictures, Pine-Thomas Productions

4.7(6)
•1945•1h 5m

Scared Stiff

"Laughs...Chills...Howls...Thrills!"

ComedyHorrorMystery

Overview

A meek reporter happens upon a murder, an escaped gangster and a stolen jade chess set.

Writing & Screenplay
Daniel MainwaringMaxwell Shane
Cinematography
Fred Jackman Jr.

Principal Cast

18 credited
Jack Haley
Jack HaleyLarry Elliot
Ann Savage
Ann SavageSally Warren
Barton MacLane
Barton MacLaneGeorge 'Deacon' Markham
Veda Ann Borg
Veda Ann BorgFlo Rosson
Roger Pryor
Roger PryorRichardson
George E. Stone
George E. StoneMink
Robert Emmett Keane
Robert Emmett KeaneProf. Wisner
Lucien Littlefield
Lucien LittlefieldCharles Waldeck / Preston Waldeck
PH
Paul HurstSheriff
Arthur Aylesworth
Arthur AylesworthEmerson Cooke

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