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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 1974 Directed by Tobe Hooper

Who will survive and what will be left of them?

Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Horror
Budget $140,000
Revenue $30,900,000
Release Date 11 October 1974
83 mins
Cast
Marilyn Burns
Marilyn Burns Sally
Allen Danziger
Allen Danziger Jerry
Paul A. Partain
Paul A. Partain Franklin
William Vail
William Vail Kirk
Teri McMinn
Teri McMinn Pam
Edwin Neal
Edwin Neal Hitchhiker
Jim Siedow
Jim Siedow Old Man
Gunnar Hansen
Gunnar Hansen Leatherface
John Dugan
John Dugan Grandfather
Robert Courtin
Robert Courtin Window Washer
William Creamer
William Creamer Bearded Man
John Henry Faulk
John Henry Faulk Storyteller
Jerry Green
Jerry Green Cowboy
Ed Guinn
Ed Guinn Cattle Truck Driver
Joe Bill Hogan
Joe Bill Hogan Drunk
Perry Lorenz
Perry Lorenz Pick Up Driver
John Larroquette
John Larroquette Narrator (voice)
Crew
Director
Tobe Hooper
Tobe Hooper
Writers
Kim Henkel
Kim Henkel
Tobe Hooper
Tobe Hooper
Producer
Tobe Hooper
Tobe Hooper
Executive Producer
Jay Parsley
Jay Parsley
Cinematography
Daniel Pearl
Daniel Pearl
Editors
J. Larry Carroll
J. Larry Carroll
Sallye Richardson
Sallye Richardson
Sound
Wayne Bell
Wayne Bell
Story
Kim Henkel
Kim Henkel
Art Direction
Robert A. Burns
Robert A. Burns
Makeup Artists
Dorothy J. Pearl
Dorothy J. Pearl
W.E. Barnes
W.E. Barnes
Music
Wayne Bell
Wayne Bell
Tobe Hooper
Tobe Hooper
Assistant Director
Sallye Richardson
Sallye Richardson
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