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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.
Scared Stiff: Directed by Frank McDonald. With Jack Haley, Ann Savage, Barton MacLane, Veda Ann Borg. The jumpy chess editor at a newspaper accidentally gets involved in some murders at a sleazy tavern run by a pair of bizarre brothers.
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- Mystery, Comedy
- Frank McDonald
- 1945-06-22
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Nov 22, 2022 · A.k.a. "Treasure of Fear". Actors: Jack Haley; Ann Savage; Barton MacLane; Veda Ann Borg; Roger Pryor; Lucien Littlefield; George E. Stone; Robert Emmett Keane. Authors: Daniel Mainwaring (Geoffrey Homes); Maxwell Shane. Runtime: 1:04:28. A poverty-row mystery/comedy starring Jack Haley (the Tinman of Oz). Audacity was used to reduce noise.
- 64 min
Jack Haley (The Wizard of Oz’s Tin Man) stars as hapless reporter Larry Elliot, who’s sent to cover a local wine festival. When a man on the bus he’s riding is murdered, Larry lucks into the story of his career — but also finds himself a suspect!
Summary: The jumpy chess editor at a newspaper accidentally gets involved in some murders at a sleazy tavern run by a pair of bizarre brothers. Directed by: Frank McDonald. Actors: Jack Haley, Ann Savage, Barton MacLane. Production Company: Pine-Thomas Productions. Release Date: 22 June 1945 (USA)
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Treasure of Fear ★½ Scared Stiff 1945. A bungling newspaper reporter gets involved with four jade chessmen once owned by Kubla Khan. A few laughs in this contrived haunted house story. 66m/B VHS, DVD.
