Cast
Rebecca Balding
as Scotty Parker
Barbara Steele
as Victoria Engels
Yvonne De Carlo
as Mrs. Engels
Avery Schreiber
as Sgt. Manny Ruggin
Steve Doubet
as Jack Towne
Brad Rearden
as Mason Engels
Juli Andelman
as Doris Prichart
John Widelock
as Peter Ransom
Cameron Mitchell
as Lt. Sandy McGiver
Tina Tyler
as Victoria at 16
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1979
Runtime1h 27m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresHorror, Thriller
Votes56
DirectorDenny Harris
WritersDenny Harris, Wallace C. Bennett, Jim Wheat
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsSilent Scream
About Silent Scream
Scotty moves into Mrs. Engels' seaside mansion where three other college students are boarding. Mrs. Engels prefers to stay in her room in the attic, but her son Mason helps the students get settled. Soon one of the students is killed. The policemen on the case begin uncovering the Engels family secret as the remaining students become endangered
Directed by Denny Harris, Silent Scream leans on a strong ensemble — Rebecca Balding, Barbara Steele, Yvonne De Carlo — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about horror titles of 1979.
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