The Stone Tape(1972)
The Stone Tape Synopsis
A research team from an electronics company move into an old Victorian house to start work on finding a new recording medium. When team member Jill Greeley witnesses a ghost, team director Peter Brock decides not only to analyse the apparition, which he believes is a psychic impression trapped in a stone wall (dubbed a "stone tape"), but to exorcise it too - with terrifying results...
The Stone Tape (1972) is a horror, tv movie, mystery and drama film directed by Peter Sasdy, released on December 25, 1972 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Michael Bryant, Jane Asher, Iain Cuthbertson and Michael Bates. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 44 ratings.
- Director:
- Peter Sasdy
- Writers:
- Nigel Kneale, Louis Marks
- Producers:
- Innes Lloyd
- Composer:
- Desmond Briscoe
- Production:
- BBC
- Status:
- Released
The Stone Tape (1972) Trailer
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The Stone Tape Cast & Crew
Main cast
Michael Bryant
as Peter Brock
Jane Asher
as Jill Greeley
Iain Cuthbertson
as Roy Collinson
Michael Bates
as Eddie Holmes
Reginald Marsh
as Crawshaw
Tom Chadbon
as Hargrave
John Forgeham
as Maudsley
- Philip Trewinnard
Philip Trewinnard
as Stewart Jessop
James Cosmo
as Cliff Dow
Neil Wilson
as Sergeant Paterson
- Christopher Banks
Christopher Banks
as Vicar
Michael Graham Cox
as Alan
Key crew
Directed by Peter Sasdy, written by Nigel Kneale and Louis Marks, produced by Innes Lloyd.
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The Stone Tape Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 44 ratings.
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The Stone Tape – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Stone Tape online?
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The Stone Tape (1972) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Stone Tape?
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The main cast of The Stone Tape (1972) includes Michael Bryant, Jane Asher, Iain Cuthbertson, Michael Bates and Reginald Marsh. The film was directed by Peter Sasdy. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Stone Tape released?
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The Stone Tape was released on December 25, 1972 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is The Stone Tape worth watching?
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The Stone Tape (1972) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 44 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror, tv movie and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Stone Tape?
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