The Screaming Skull

The Screaming Skull

66 mins | Horror | Jan. 1, 1973

Chemically-dependent doctor Ollie suffers from hallucinations (or are they?) of a talking skull and conducts experiments at the expense of his wealthy wife, who hates him for letting their son die. Shot on video, this originally aired on late night TV. Though it aired in color, the only known surviving print is a black and white kinetoscope.

The Screaming Skull

66 mins | Horror | Jan. 1, 1973

The Screaming Skull
Chemically-dependent doctor Ollie suffers from hallucinations (or are they?) of a talking skull and conducts experiments at the expense of his wealthy wife, who hates him for letting their son die. Shot on video, this originally aired on late night TV. Though it aired in color, the only known surviving print is a black and white kinetoscope.
IMDb rating 4.7
Producers
Original title The Screaming Skull
Directors Gloria Monty
Writers Norman Borisoff

Cast

Vincent Gardenia

as Ollie

Carrie Nye

as Helen

David McCallum

as Luke

Whitfield Connor

as Mr. Jessup

Sarah Cunningham

as Martha

Helen Stenborg

as Sarah

Leon B. Stevens

as Dr. Amos Brown