United States / Feb 05, 1972 / ABC
In "When Michael Calls," Elizabeth Ashley receives mysterious phone calls. Who's keeping her on the hook?
1h 13min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Chris Pellett | Peter |
| Alan McRae | Harry Randall |
| Steve Weston | Enoch Mills |
| Robert Warner | Sam |
| Michèle Chicoine | Amy |
| John Bethune | Quinlan |
| William Osler | Professor Swen (uncredited) |
| Daniel Selby | Boy at School (uncredited) |
Genres
HorrorThrillerTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | When Michael Calls |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 20th Century Fox Television, Palomar Pictures International |
| Release date | 5 febbraio 1972 |
| Executive producer | Edgar J. Scherick |
| Production | Edgar J. Scherick |
| Writer | John Farris, James Bridges |
| Casting | Patricia Payne, Patricia Payne |
| Editing | P.A. James, Corky Ehlers |
| Cinematography | Donald Wilder, Reginald H. Morris, David Kelly, Ernest J.L. Meershoek, Jackson Samuels, Cal Kohne, Ron Gillham |
| Assistant directors | Gordon Robinson, Scott Maitland, Philip Leacock, Ruby Renaut |
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| Lighting | Bob Milligan, Paul Bolton |
| Camera operators | Jackson Samuels, Donald Wilder, Reginald H. Morris, David Kelly, Ernest J.L. Meershoek, Cal Kohne, Ron Gillham |
| Additional photography | Donald Wilder, Reginald H. Morris, David Kelly, Ernest J.L. Meershoek, Jackson Samuels, Cal Kohne, Ron Gillham |
| Production design | Jack McAdam, Gerry Holmes, John Harper, Keath Barrie |
| Art direction | Jack McAdam, Gerry Holmes, John Harper, Keath Barrie |
| Set decoration | Jack McAdam, Gerry Holmes, John Harper, Keath Barrie |
| Stunts | John 'Frenchie' Berger |
| Music | Russel Heise, Omero Pataracchia, Evelyn Rutledge, Lionel Newman, Kenneth Hall, John H. Newman |
| Sound | Russel Heise, Omero Pataracchia, Evelyn Rutledge, Lionel Newman, Kenneth Hall, John H. Newman |
| Costume design | Ken Brooke, Adrian Hoffman, Patti Unger |
| Makeup | Ken Brooke, Adrian Hoffman, Patti Unger |
| Hairstyling | Ken Brooke, Adrian Hoffman, Patti Unger |
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