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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
Scared Stiff (1945 film) 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.
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I just saw a horrible print of Paramount's "Treasure of Fear" or "Scared Stiff" from 1945 starring Jack Haley, Barton Maclane, Ann Savage, and Veta Ann Borg. This is a comedic murder mystery about a rotten reporter who normally covers chess, Larry (Jack Haley) who is supposed to go to Grape City and report on a beauty contest.
Feb 13, 2024 · In 1955, Scared Stiff was included in a television package of 30 films, but the name was changed to Treasure of Fear to avoid confusion with the popular (and better) Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis movie Scared Stiff.
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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!