

The Screaming Skull
1973-02-14 · 67 min · ★ 6.0
Constantly demeaned by his wife, Helen, after the death of their son, Dr. Luke Pratt devises a scheme to do away with her, too. But if he thinks that will silence her, he has another thing coming. Now taunted by her grimacing skull, he goes slowly mad and must find a way to get rid of her... again.
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- Directors
- Gloria Monty
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- United States of America
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- Released
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Vincent GardeniaOllie
Carrie NyeHelen
David McCallumLuke
Whitfield ConnorMr. Jessup
Helen StenborgSarahTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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