How Awful About Allan
“A Tense Psychological Thriller”
Synopsis
After an eight-month stay in a mental hospital, a tormented man returns home to live with his sister; but a mysterious boarder may be trying to kill him.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Curtis Harrington
- Screenplay & Story
- Henry Farrell
- Original Score
- Laurence Rosenthal
- Original Title
- How Awful About Allan
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Aaron Spelling Productions, ABC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Curtis Harrington
Henry Farrell
Laurence Rosenthal
Fleet Southcott
Richard W. Farrell
George Edwards, Aaron Spelling
Department Leadership Roster
Curtis Harrington
Director
George Edwards
Producer
Jerrie Woods
Costume Design
Laurence Rosenthal
Original Music Composer
Richard W. Farrell
Editor
Robert Harris Sr.
Costume Design
Fleet Southcott
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About How Awful About Allan
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What is How Awful About Allan about?
After an eight-month stay in a mental hospital, a tormented man returns home to live with his sister; but a mysterious boarder may be trying to kill him.
Who directed How Awful About Allan?
How Awful About Allan was directed by Curtis Harrington.
Who stars in How Awful About Allan?
The principal cast of How Awful About Allan includes Anthony Perkins, Julie Harris, Joan Hackett, Kent Smith, Robert H. Harris.
When was How Awful About Allan released and how long is it?
How Awful About Allan was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for How Awful About Allan?
The original motion picture soundtrack for How Awful About Allan was composed by Laurence Rosenthal.
Is How Awful About Allan based on a book or true story?
How Awful About Allan is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Henry Farrell".
What is the age rating and content advisory for How Awful About Allan?
How Awful About Allan holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).