The Tingler

~Ghastly Beyond Belief!

Overview

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.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1959-07-29
Budget: $250000
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 82 min

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