Dark Night of the Scarecrow

Dark Night of the Scarecrow (1981)

The Original Classic

  • Genre: Horror, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1981-10-24
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 167 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 37min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Wizan Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Frank De Felitta
star 6.4/10
From 167 Ratings

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Summary

Bubba, an intellectually disabled man, is falsely accused of attacking a young girl. Disguised as a scarecrow, he hides in a cornfield, only to be hunted down and shot by four vigilante men. After they are acquitted due to lack of evidence, the men find themselves being stalked one by one.

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  • Charles Durning

    as Otis P. Hazelrigg
  • Larry Drake

    as Bubba Ritter
  • Robert F. Lyons

    as Skeeter Norris
  • Claude Earl Jones

    as Philby
  • Lane Smith

    as Harless Hocker
  • Tonya Crowe

    as Marylee Williams
  • Jocelyn Brando

    as Mrs. Ritter
  • Tom Taylor

    as D.A. Sam Willock
  • Richard McKenzie

    as Judge Henry
  • Ivy Jones

    as Mrs. Willams
  • James Tartan

    as Mr. Williams
  • Ed Call

    as Defense Attorney
  • Alice Nunn

    as Mrs. Bunch
  • John Steadman

    as Mr. Loomis
  • Dave Adams

    as Deputy
  • Ivy Bethune

    as Mrs. Hocker
  • Dennis Robertson

    as Ray
  • Jetta Scelza

    as Mrs. Whimberly
  • Modi Frank

    as Waitress
  • Robert J. Koster

    as The Scarecrow (uncredited)
Directing Frank De Felitta Director
Writing J.D. Feigelson Teleplay
Writing Butler Handcock Story
Camera Frank Palmer Key Grip
Lighting Robert A. Petzoldt Gaffer
Sound James Pilcher Sound Mixer
Production Robert J. Koster Unit Production Manager
Production Joe Wizan Executive Producer
Production Toni Howard Casting
Camera Vincent A. Martinelli Director of Photography
Writing J.D. Feigelson Story
Production Shari Leibowitz Production Coordinator
Production Lynn Stalmaster Casting
Art Dennis W. Peeples Set Decoration
Sound Bonnie Koehler Sound Editor
Sound Glenn Paxton Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Stephen Robinette Hairstylist
Crew John C. Meier Stunt Coordinator
Directing May Wale Brown Script Supervisor
Art Charles Zacha Jr. Art Direction
Crew Cliff Wenger Special Effects
Sound Douglas M. Lackey Music Editor
Production Bobbi Frank Producer
Camera Ron McManus Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up Jeremy Swan Makeup Artist
Editing Skip Lusk Editor