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When Michael Calls (1972)

In "When Michael Calls," Elizabeth Ashley receives mysterious phone calls. Who's keeping her on the hook?

Genre : Horror, Thriller, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 13M

Director : Philip Leacock
Writer : James Bridges

Synopsis

A woman begins to receive ominous phone calls from her nephew, who died 15 years earlier. With each phone call, a family member dies. Will she be the next in line?

Actors

Ben Gazzara
Ben Gazzara
Doremus Connelly
Elizabeth Ashley
Elizabeth Ashley
Helen Connelly
Michael Douglas
Michael Douglas
Craig
Al Waxman
Al Waxman
Sheriff Hap Washbrook
Larry Reynolds
Larry Reynolds
Doc Britton
Marian Waldman
Marian Waldman
Elsa Britton
Karen Pearson
Karen Pearson
Peggy Connelly
Chris Pellett
Chris Pellett
Peter
Alan McRae
Alan McRae
Harry Randall
Steve Weston
Steve Weston
Enoch Mills
Robert Warner
Robert Warner
Sam
Michèle Chicoine
Michèle Chicoine
Amy
John Bethune
John Bethune
Quinlan
William Osler
William Osler
Professor Swen (uncredited)
Daniel Selby
Daniel Selby
Boy at School (uncredited)

Crews

Philip Leacock
Philip Leacock
Director
John Farris
John Farris
Novel
Edgar J. Scherick
Edgar J. Scherick
Producer
Edgar J. Scherick
Edgar J. Scherick
Executive Producer
James Bridges
James Bridges
Screenplay
P.A. James
P.A. James
Editor
Patricia Payne
Patricia Payne
Casting
Jack McAdam
Jack McAdam
Production Design
Ken Brooke
Ken Brooke
Makeup Artist
Adrian Hoffman
Adrian Hoffman
Hairstylist
Reginald H. Morris
Reginald H. Morris
Director of Photography
Donald Wilder
Donald Wilder
Director of Photography

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