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Trilogy of Terror
Trilogy of Terror (also known in the United States as Tales of Terror and Terror of the Doll ) is a three part television horror thriller film, first aired on ABC on March 4, 1975. The film, directed by Dan Curtis and starring Karen Black in the four lead roles of each chapter, including roles as twin sisters, was originally a failed pilot for a horror anthology television series.All three segments are based on unrelated short stories written by Richard Matheson, with film titles being the names for the film's protagonists, played by Black. Black initially turned the role down but eventually accepted when her then-husband, Robert Burton, was selected for the role of "Chad".. A television film sequel, Trilogy of Terror II, written and also directed by Dan Curtis was released in 1996.
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Language: English
Year of production: 1975
Length: 72 mins
Country: United States
Directors:
Dan Curtis
Producers:
Robert Singer
Actors:
Karen Black, John Karlen, George Gaynes
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