A Distant Scream
© 1984 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, All rights reserved
The characters and incidents portrayed and the names used herin are fictitious and any similarity to the name, character or history of any person is entirely co-incidental.
Produced by Hammer Film Productions Limited entirely on location in The United Kingdom and Austria
ITV London Transmission Date: 5th November 1984
Storyline
Lying on his deathbed, an elderly man who has spent most of his life in prison for the murder of the woman he loved is granted a supernatural chance to go back to that fateful weekend and attempt to discover what really happened…
Crew
| Function | Credited | |
| Art Director | Carolyn Scott | |
| Assistant Art Director | Peta Button | |
| Assistant Director | Ken Baker | |
| Assistant to Producer | Karen Woods | |
| Associate Camerman | Terry Cole | |
| Associate Producer | John Hough | |
| Camera Equipment | J.D.C. | |
| Camera Operator | Ken Withers | |
| Continuity | Lorely Farley | |
| Costume Supervisor | Laura Nightingale | |
| Directed by | John Hough | |
| Director of Photography | Brian West BSc | |
| Dubbing Editor | Terry Poulton GBFE | |
| Dubbing Mixer | Ernie Marsh | |
| Editor | Paul Weatherley GBFE | |
| Executive Producer | Brian Lawrence | |
| Executive Story Editor | Don Houghton | |
| Hairdresser | Daphne Volmer | |
| Lighting | Group Five | |
| Make-up | Eddie Knight | |
| Music Composed by | Paul Patterson | |
| Musical Supervisor | Philip Martell | |
| Processing by | Rank Film Laboratories | |
| Produced by | Roy Skeggs | |
| Production Accountants | Sheala Daniell, Linda Nettleton | |
| Production Assistant | Sheila Collins | |
| Production Manager | Ron Jackson | |
| Publicity | Jean Garioch | |
| Recorded at | Warwick Dubbing Theatre | |
| Screenplay | Martin Worth | |
| Sound Recordist | John Bramall | |
| Still Photographer | John Jay | |
| Titles by | National Screen |
Cast
| Character | Actor | |
| Clifford | Stephen Grief | |
| Doctor | Bernard Horsefall | |
| Gary | Stephan Chase | |
| Michael / Harris | David Carradine | |
| Mrs Kimble | Fanny Chase | |
| Prison Officer | Edward Peel | |
| Robin | Ewan Stuart | |
| Rosemary Richardson | Stephanie Beacham | |
| Sarah | Lesley Dunlop |
Footnotes
Stephanie Beecham played alongside Peter Cushing as Jessica van Helsing, in Hammer’s Dracula A.D.72 (1972).
David Carradine played Caine in the popular Warner Brothers Television series Kung Fu (1972).
Details were complied viewing the Episode.
Source of viewing copy – The Hammer Graveyard Collection