Cry Terror!
“An experience in suspense!”
Synopsis
A mad bomber holds an innocent family hostage.
Top Cast
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James Mason
Jim Molner
Inger Stevens
Joan Molner
Rod Steiger
Paul Hoplin
Neville Brand
Steve
Angie Dickinson
Eileen Kelly
Jack Kruschen
Agent Charles Pope
Terry Ann Ross
Patty Molner
Jack Klugman
Vince
Kenneth Tobey
Agent Frank Cole
Carleton Young
Roger Adams
Barney Phillips
Dan Pringle
Harlan Warde
Bert, Operative
Ed Hinton
Operative
Chet Huntley
Himself
Roy Neal
Himself
Jonathan Hole
Airline Executive
William Schallert
Henderson, Bank Representative
Portland Mason
Patty's Friend on Schoolbus
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 2, 1958
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrew L. Stone
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrew L. Stone
- Original Score
- Howard Jackson
- Original Title
- Cry Terror!
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Andrew L. Stone Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrew L. Stone
Andrew L. Stone
Howard Jackson
Walter Strenge
Virginia L. Stone
Andrew L. Stone, Virginia L. Stone
Department Leadership Roster
Virginia L. Stone
Editor
Walter Strenge
Director of Photography
Andrew L. Stone
Director
Howard Jackson
Original Music Composer
Andrew L. Stone
Producer
Virginia L. Stone
Producer
Bernard
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cry Terror!
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cry Terror! about?
A mad bomber holds an innocent family hostage.
Who directed Cry Terror!?
Cry Terror! was directed by Andrew L. Stone.
Who stars in Cry Terror!?
The principal cast of Cry Terror! includes James Mason, Inger Stevens, Rod Steiger, Neville Brand, Angie Dickinson.
When was Cry Terror! released and how long is it?
Cry Terror! was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Cry Terror!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cry Terror! was composed by Howard Jackson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cry Terror!?
Cry Terror! holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).