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Scared Stiff(1945)
Status: Released
Date: 1945-06-22
47%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 5m
Laughs...Chills...Howls...Thrills!
Overview:
A meek reporter happens upon a murder, an escaped gangster and a stolen jade chess set.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Pine-Thomas Productions
Movie: Scared Stiff
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jack Haley
Larry Elliot
Ann Savage
Sally Warren
Barton MacLane
George 'Deacon' Markham
Veda Ann Borg
Flo Rosson
Roger Pryor
Richardson
George E. Stone
Mink
Robert Emmett Keane
Prof. Wisner
Lucien Littlefield
Charles Waldeck / Preston Waldeck
Paul Hurst
Sheriff
Arthur Aylesworth
Emerson Cooke
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