Vincent Price
Dr. Warren Chapin
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The Tingler is a 1959 horror film by William Castle, starring Vincent Price as a scientist who discovers a parasite that feeds on fear. The film used a gimmick called "Percepto!" to make theater chairs vibrate and scare the audience.
The Tingler: Directed by William Castle. With Vincent Price, Judith Evelyn, Darryl Hickman, Patricia Cutts. An obsessed pathologist discovers and captures a parasitic creature that grows when fear grips its host.
- (9.7K)
- Horror, Sci-Fi
- William Castle
- 1959-07-29
Watch a classic horror movie about a creature that feeds on fear and is suppressed by screaming. Dr. Chapin experiments on a deaf and mute woman and unleashes the Tingler in a movie theater.
- 61 min
- 208.5K
- Donovan Resnick
A pathologist experiments on a parasitic creature that feeds on fear and grows when people can't scream. He tests his theory on a deaf-mute couple and a theater owner, using LSD and a fake gun.
Find out who starred in and worked on the horror film The Tingler, directed by William Castle and starring Vincent Price. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, and other crew members on IMDb.
In The Tingler, Vincent Price plays a pathologist who discovers that we all have a parasite in us, or a Tingler, that grows along our spine in severe states of fear.
- (18)
- Horror
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Watch The Tingler, a 1959 horror film directed by William Castle, featuring a creature that feeds on fear. Learn about the film's gimmick of electric shocks in the theater seats and the LSD hallucinations.
