From a Whisper to a Scream
"Welcome to Oldfield. Stop in for a night of pure terror."
Originally released in 1987. From a Whisper to a Scream is a horror film. directed by Jeff Burr.
Starring Vincent Price, Clu Gulager, and Terry Kiser
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 25, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
1h 40m
100 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (95 votes)
Budget
$1.1M
Production budget
Box Office
$1.4M
1.3x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Vincent Price
as Julian White
Clu Gulager
as Stanley Burnside
Terry Kiser
as Jesse Hardwick
Harry Caesar
as Felder Evans
Rosalind Cash
as Snakewoman
Cameron Mitchell
as Sgt. Gallen
Susan Tyrrell
as Beth Chandler
Martine Beswick
as Katherine White
Ron Brooks
as Steven Arden
Miriam Byrd-Nethery
as Eileen Burnside
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,100,000
- Revenue
- $1,400,000
Production Companies
- Conquest Productions
- Manson International
- Whisper Scream Limited Partnership
Frequently Asked Questions
What is From a Whisper to a Scream about?
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. ...
Who directed From a Whisper to a Scream?
From a Whisper to a Scream was directed by Jeff Burr.
How long is From a Whisper to a Scream?
From a Whisper to a Scream has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
When was From a Whisper to a Scream released?
From a Whisper to a Scream was released on September 25, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in From a Whisper to a Scream?
The main cast of From a Whisper to a Scream includes Vincent Price, Clu Gulager, Terry Kiser, Harry Caesar, Rosalind Cash.