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Scared Stiff (2001)
Scared Stiff may refer to: * ''Scared Stiff'' (1945 film), a comedy directed by Frank McDonald * ''Scared Stiff'' (1953 film), a haunted house comedy starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis * ''Scared Stiff'' (1987 film), a Hong Kong film starring Chow Yun-fat * ''Scared Stiff'' (1987 film directed by Richard Friedman), an American horror movie directed by Richard Friedman * Scared Stiff (pinball), a game featuring horrorshow-hostess Elvira *'' Scared Stiff: Tales of Sex and Death'', a collection of horror stories by Ramsey Campbell * ''Scared Stiff'' (1991), a children's book by Willo Davis Roberts *'' Scared Stiff (2008)'', a horror anthology series created by Douglas A. Plomitallo See also * Scared Straight (other) {{disambig ...
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Scared Stiff (1945 Film)
''Scared Stiff'' (also known as ''Treasure of Fear'' (American television title) and ''You'll Be The Death Of Me Yet'') is a 1945 American comedic murder mystery directed by Frank McDonald for Pine-Thomas Productions and released by Paramount Pictures. The film stars Jack Haley, Ann Savage and Barton MacLane. Plot At his uncle's newspaper where Larry Elliot (Jack Haley) works as a reporter specializing in chess, he is known to miss out on bigger stories to cover more trivial events of minor interest. Confronted with an ultimatum if he wants to keep his job, Larry is assigned to cover a big harvest festival held at a winery in Grape City. Larry begins with getting off the bus at the wrong stop, Grape Center instead of Grape City. He has brought along his girlfriend Sally Warren ( Ann Savage), who deals in antiques. Accidents rarely come alone, and the man sitting next to Larry on the bus is found murdered, holding a chess piece in his hand when the police find him. Of course La ...
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Scared Stiff (1953 Film)
''Scared Stiff'' is a 1953 American horror paranormal semi-musical comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. One of the 17 films made by the Martin and Lewis team, it was released on April 27, 1953 by Paramount Pictures. It is the fourth screen adaptation of the 1909 play '' The Ghost Breaker'' by Paul Dickey and Charles W. Goddard, previously filmed under that title in 1914 and 1922 and as ''The Ghost Breakers'' in 1940. ''Scared Stiff'' was Carmen Miranda's final film appearance, as she died two years later in August 1955. Plot Mary Carroll inherits her family's ancestral home, located on a small island off Cuba, and, despite warnings and death threats, decides to sail to Havana and take possession of the reputedly haunted castle. She is joined by nightclub entertainer Larry Todd who, believing he has killed a mobster, flees New York with a friend, Myron. Once on the island the three enter the eerie castle and, after viewing the gho ...
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Scared Stiff (1987 Film)
''Scared Stiff'' () is a 1987 Hong Kong comedy thriller film directed by Lau Kar-wing and starring Eric Tsang, Chow Yun-fat and Michael Miu. This film has been seen as a Hong Kong take-off on the plot of the 1987 US thriller '' Dreamscape''. A psychiatrist donates his time to help the mentally ill street people of Hong Kong. A reporter who hears about his activities accompanies him on his rounds. Cast * Eric Tsang as Halley Tsang Siu-wai * Chow Yun-fat as Inspector Chow * Michael Miu as David Miu Tai-wai * Emily Chu as Alice * Bowie Wu as Dr. Wu * Anita Mui as May * Wu Ma as Vampire hunter * Dennis Chan as Ming * Phillip Ko as Chow's follower * Sandra Ng as Judy * Michelle Sze-ma as Janice * Margie Tsang as Mandy * Yuen Wah as Wah References External links * * *Scared Stiff' at Hong Kong Cinemagic Hong Kong Cinemagic, sometimes referred to as HKCinemagic, is a bilingual ( French and English) website providing a repository for information about Chinese language films f ...
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Scared Stiff (1987 Film Directed By Richard Friedman)
Scared Stiff may refer to: * ''Scared Stiff'' (1945 film), a comedy directed by Frank McDonald * ''Scared Stiff'' (1953 film), a haunted house comedy starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis * ''Scared Stiff'' (1987 film), a Hong Kong film starring Chow Yun-fat * ''Scared Stiff'' (1987 film directed by Richard Friedman), an American horror movie directed by Richard Friedman * Scared Stiff (pinball), a game featuring horrorshow-hostess Elvira *'' Scared Stiff: Tales of Sex and Death'', a collection of horror stories by Ramsey Campbell * ''Scared Stiff'' (1991), a children's book by Willo Davis Roberts *'' Scared Stiff (2008)'', a horror anthology series created by Douglas A. Plomitallo See also * Scared Straight (other) {{disambig ...
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Scared Stiff (pinball)
''Scared Stiff'' is a 1996 pinball game designed by Dennis Nordman and released by Midway (under the ''Bally'' label), featuring horror show-hostess Elvira. It is the follow-up to 1989's '' Elvira and the Party Monsters'', also designed by Nordman. Description The game features a B-movie horror theme. Players have to go through the Six Tales Of Terror to level up the Stiff-o-meter. These are: Eyes Of The Bony Beast, Terror From The Crate, the Stiff In The Coffin, the Monster's Lab, Night Of The Leapers, and the Return Of The Deadheads. The interactive backbox contains a player controlled spinning spider. It is used to collect unique features and start special modes. Scared Stiff uses the DCS Sound System. ''Scared Stiff'' was exhibited at the 1996 AMOA show in Dallas, with Cassandra Peterson present in her Elvira identity to promote the game. When ''Scared Stiff'' was introduced in 1996, it was designed to have moving rubber boogieman figures mounted over the slingshots. These ...
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Tales Of Sex And Death
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Scared Stiff (2001)
Scared Stiff may refer to: * ''Scared Stiff'' (1945 film), a comedy directed by Frank McDonald * ''Scared Stiff'' (1953 film), a haunted house comedy starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis * ''Scared Stiff'' (1987 film), a Hong Kong film starring Chow Yun-fat * ''Scared Stiff'' (1987 film directed by Richard Friedman), an American horror movie directed by Richard Friedman * Scared Stiff (pinball), a game featuring horrorshow-hostess Elvira *'' Scared Stiff: Tales of Sex and Death'', a collection of horror stories by Ramsey Campbell * ''Scared Stiff'' (1991), a children's book by Willo Davis Roberts *'' Scared Stiff (2008)'', a horror anthology series created by Douglas A. Plomitallo See also * Scared Straight (other) {{disambig ...
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Willo Davis Roberts
Willo Davis Roberts (May 29, 1928 – November 19, 2004) was an American writer, known primarily for children's mystery and suspense novels. Biography Willo Louise Davis was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In 1949, she married David W. Roberts. She was originally trained as a paramedic and began writing in her spare time. Her first book, "Murder At Grand Bay," (published in 1955) was written for an adult market. She won Edgar Allan Poe Awards ("Edgars") in 1989, 1995, and 1997 for best juvenile and best young adult mysteries. Her books included ''The View from the Cherry Tree'', ''Twisted Summer'', ''Sugar Isn't Everything'', ''Don't Hurt Laurie'', ''Megan's Island'', '' Baby-Sitting Is a Dangerous Job'', ''Hostage'', ''The Girl with the Silver Eyes'', ''The One Left Behind'', ''Scared Stiff'', ''Caught!'', and ''Undercurrents''. Roberts died of congestive heart failure at the age of 76 in Granite Falls, Washington. According to publisher Simon & Schuster Simon & Schuster ( ...
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Scared Stiff (2008)
Scared Stiff may refer to: * ''Scared Stiff'' (1945 film), a comedy directed by Frank McDonald * ''Scared Stiff'' (1953 film), a haunted house comedy starring Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis * ''Scared Stiff'' (1987 film), a Hong Kong film starring Chow Yun-fat * ''Scared Stiff'' (1987 film directed by Richard Friedman), an American horror movie directed by Richard Friedman * Scared Stiff (pinball), a game featuring horrorshow-hostess Elvira *'' Scared Stiff: Tales of Sex and Death'', a collection of horror stories by Ramsey Campbell * ''Scared Stiff'' (1991), a children's book by Willo Davis Roberts *'' Scared Stiff (2008)'', a horror anthology series created by Douglas A. Plomitallo See also * Scared Straight (other) {{disambig ...
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