Movie: Scared Stiff

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jack Haley
Jack Haley

Larry Elliot

Ann Savage
Ann Savage

Sally Warren

Barton MacLane
Barton MacLane

George 'Deacon' Markham

Veda Ann Borg
Veda Ann Borg

Flo Rosson

Roger Pryor
Roger Pryor

Richardson

George E. Stone
George E. Stone

Mink

Robert Emmett Keane
Robert Emmett Keane

Prof. Wisner

Lucien Littlefield
Lucien Littlefield

Charles Waldeck / Preston Waldeck

Paul Hurst
Paul Hurst

Sheriff

Arthur Aylesworth
Arthur Aylesworth

Emerson Cooke

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  • Overview

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

  • Release Date

    1945-06-22

  • Average

    4

  • Rating:

    2.0 starts
  • Tagline

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

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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