Tales from the Crypt: The Ventriloquist's Dummy

"The Ventriloquist's Dummy"
Series Tales from the CryptSeason 2, Episode 10
Air date	June 5th, 1990
Writers	Frank Darabont
Director	Richard Donner
Producers	Fred Baron; Alexander B. Collett; Richard Donner; David Giler; Walter Hill; Stephen Semel; Joel Silver; William Teitler; Suzanne Todd; John G. Wiseman; Robert Zemeckis
Starring	John Kassir; Don Rickles; Bobcat Golthwait; Shelley Taylor Morgan; Symie Dahut; Steve Susskind; April Clawson; Joycee Katz; Courtney Mellinger; Jaclynne G. Jacobs
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"The Ventriloquist's Dummy" is the tenth episode of season two of the horror anthology series Tales from the Crypt and the sixteenth episode of the series overall. It was directed by Richard Donner and written by Frank Darabont. It first aired on HBO on June 5th, 1990.

Cast

Actor	Role
John Kassir	The Crypt Keeper
Don Rickles	Mister Ingles, ventriloquist
Bobcat Golthwait	Billy Goldman
Shelley Taylor Morgan	Sally
Symie Dahut	Hooker
Steve Susskind	Dick Feinwold
April Clawson	Singer
Joycee Katz	Mrs. Goldman
Courtney Mellinger	Young Billy
Jaclynne G. Jacobs	Wife
Robert Katims	Husband
Mindy Rickles	Girl at bar
Richard Donner	Guy at bar

Notes & Trivia

• This episode is available on disc two of the Tales from the Crypt: The Complete Second Season DVD collection.

• Director Richard Donner makes an uncredited cameo appearance as a man at a bar.

See also

Tales from the Crypt Tales from the Crypt episodes Tales from the Crypt characters

Tales from the Crypt cast & crew Tales from the Crypt image category Tales from the Crypt miscellaneous

External Links

• "The Ventriloquist's Dummy" at IMDB
• "The Ventriloquist's Dummy" at the TV IV
• "The Ventriloquist's Dummy" at TV.com guide
• "The Ventriloquist's Dummy" at TV Rage.com

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