The Testimony of Randolph Carter (1988)

Genre : Fantasy, Horror, Mystery

Runtime : 53M

Director : Andrew Leman
Writer : Andrew Leman

Synopsis

The Testimony of Randolph Carter is based on Lovecraft's "The Statement of Randolph Carter," with some additional story material lifted from other Carter tales, especially "Through the Gates of the Silver Key." The film was shot on VHS using home equipment in 1987. It was filmed at various locations throughout Colorado. Part of the budget came from The Colorado College Award in Literature, a grant to fund independent educational projects.

Actors

Darrell Tyler
Darrell Tyler
Randolph Carter
William Mark Hulings
William Mark Hulings
Philip Bell
Philip Bell
Sean Branney
Sean Branney
Harley Warren
Judith Ruha
Judith Ruha

Crews

Andrew Leman
Andrew Leman
Director
Andrew Leman
Andrew Leman
Screenplay
Andrew Leman
Andrew Leman
Producer
Philip Bell
Philip Bell
Producer
Steven J Deidel
Steven J Deidel
Technical Supervisor
Peggy Cope
Peggy Cope
Production Supervisor
Judith Ruha
Judith Ruha
Production Supervisor
Justin Miller
Justin Miller
Original Music Composer
Tamara McDonough
Tamara McDonough
Editor
Gary Leatherman
Gary Leatherman
Associate Producer
H.P. Lovecraft
H.P. Lovecraft
Original Story
Darrell Tutchron
Darrell Tutchron
Propmaker

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