The Screaming Skull
Synopsis
Spencer Penraddon returns from the 1st World War to his ancestral home. His sister has succumbed to the blight that has cursed the family since the hall was erected in the 17th century...and symbol of the family curse is the mysterious 'Screaming Skull'. Legend has it that the skull belonged to the loyal slave of 18th century Magistrate Azariah Penraddon. Upon his death the slave wished his remains to be returned to the West Indies. But for reasons unknown Azariah did not grant the slave's final wish and his remains were interred on the edge of the family plot. It was soon after that the disturbances began... If moved the skull was believed to emit terrifying screams and terrible commotions would sound through the house.
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- Director
- Ashley Thorpe
- Screenplay & Story
- Ashley Thorpe
- Original Title
- The Screaming Skull
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
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What is The Screaming Skull about?
Spencer Penraddon returns from the 1st World War to his ancestral home. His sister has succumbed to the blight that has cursed the family since the hall was erected in the 17th century...and symbol of the family curse is the mysterious 'Screaming Skull'. Legend has it that the skull belonged to the loyal slave of 18th century Magistrate Azariah Penraddon. Upon his death the slave wished his remains to be returned to the West Indies. But for reasons unknown Azariah did not grant the slave's final wish and his remains were interred on the edge of the family plot. It was soon after that the disturbances began... If moved the skull was believed to emit terrifying screams and terrible commotions would sound through the house.
Who directed The Screaming Skull?
The Screaming Skull was directed by Ashley Thorpe.
Who stars in The Screaming Skull?
The principal cast of The Screaming Skull includes Ed Berry.
When was The Screaming Skull released and how long is it?
The Screaming Skull was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 10m.