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Klynham Summer ()

The Scarecrow (original title)
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The same night as a girl is slain in the woods, the teenagers Sam and Les are robbed of all of their hard earned hens. In the quest for their hens they cross the murderer's path.

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Hubert Salter
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Prudence Poindexter
Jono Smith ...
Ned Poindexter (as Jonathan Smith)
Daniel McLaren ...
Les Wilson
Stephen Taylor ...
Herbert Poindexter
Desmond Kelly ...
Mr. Poindexter
Anne Flannery ...
Mrs. Poindexter
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Uncle Athol
Paul Owen-Lowe ...
Jim Coleman
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Lynette (as Greer Robson)
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Mrs.Breece
Denise O'Connell ...
Angela Potroz
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Victor Lynch
Duncan Smith ...
Skin Hughson
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Mr. Potroz
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Sam Finn
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Mabel
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Charlie Dabney
Ted Coyle ...
Alf Yerby
William Walker ...
Clem Walker (as Bill Walker)
John Kempt ...
Peachy Blair
Philip Holder ...
Ramsbottom
Elizabeth McRae ...
Mrs. Peacock
Yvonne Lawley ...
Miss Fitzherbert
Doug Hastings ...
Channing Fitzherbert
Simon Phillips ...
Chote Fitzherbert
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Mr. Lynch
Anna Marbrook ...
Hadley Twin
Sarah Nathan ...
Hadley Twin
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Ned - as Adult (voice)

Directed by

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Sam Pillsbury

Written by

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Michael Heath ... (screenplay) &
Sam Pillsbury ... (screenplay)
 
Ronald Hugh Morrieson ... (based on the novel by)

Produced by

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Douglas Eckhoff ... executive producer: New Zealand National Film Unit
Ross Jennings ... executive producer: Television New Zealand
Sam Pillsbury ... associate producer
Robert Whitehouse ... producer (as Rob Whitehouse)

Music by

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Phil Broadhurst
Andrew Hagen
Morton Wilson

Cinematography by

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James Bartle

Editing by

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Ian John

Editorial Department

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Anny Lowery ... assistant editor
Ken Sparks ... assistant editor

Production Design by

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Neil Angwin

Costume Design by

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Glenys Hitchins

Makeup Department

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Rosalind McCorquodale ... makeup artist
Jean Thomas ... assistant makeup artist

Production Management

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Graham McLean ... production manager (as Grahame McLean)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Jonothan Cullinane ... assistant director
Graham McLean ... assistant director (as Grahame McLean)

Art Department

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Tony Forster ... props buyer
Don Hatcher ... graphic designer
Trevor Haysom ... stand-by props
Maggie McKean ... set dresser
Chris Hollyer ... painter (uncredited)

Sound Department

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Tony Johnson ... assistant sound editor
David Keene ... sound editor
Craig McLeod ... boom operator
Cynthia O'Connor ... assistant sound editor
Rex Potier ... assistant sound editor
Don Reynolds ... sound recordist
Jamie Selkirk ... sound editor
Brian Shennan ... sound mixer
Michael Stephenson ... boom operator

Special Effects by

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Kevin Chisnall ... special effects

Camera and Electrical Department

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Keith Bedford ... electrician
Ivars Berzins ... clapper loader
John Day ... camera operator
Don Jowsey ... gaffer
Liz Jowsey ... best boy
Mike Rathbone ... clapper loader (as Michael Rathbone)
Michael Slowey ... key grip
Ian Turtill ... focus puller
Tony Woollams ... grip

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Leslie Gilda ... wardrobe assistant

Script and Continuity Department

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Caroline Cottrell ... continuity

Additional Crew

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Kay Darby ... production secretary
Trish Downie ... production assistant
Andy Wickens ... laboratory technician

Thanks

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John O'Shea ... the producers wish to thank

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Storyline

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Plot Summary
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Taglines Murder, Mystery and Mirth See more »
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Also Known As
  • Klynham Summer (United States)
  • L'épouvantail de mort (France)
  • El espantapájaros (Spain)
  • O Espantalho Assassino (Brazil)
  • Schatten des Schreckens (West Germany)
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  • 88 min
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Trivia The New Zealand town of Klynham in the film is fictitious and doesn't exist in real life. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Cinema of Unease: A Personal Journey by Sam Neill (1995). See more »

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