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Other movies about ventriloquist dummies besides this.




Devil Doll (1964).
Magic.
Dead Silence.
Making Contact (a.k.a. Joey). (Anyone remembers this one?)


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The Great Gabbo (1929) comes to mind...

I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.

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Was this the first ventriloquist/murder movie? Was this based on a book or story?

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The Dummy (2000)

But I'd recommend avoiding it.



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triloquist

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3rd season Twilight Zone episode:
"The Dummy"

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"Pin". Actually a medical dummy that's just being used for ventriloquism, but close enough.

Also, yes, I remember "Joey". The dummy in that movie was unbelievably creepy.

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The theme of the mad ventriloquist has been visited in other works and media:

The Great Gabbo, a 1929 film starring Erich von Stroheim
Knock on Wood (1954), a Danny Kaye musical-comedy
"The Glass Eye," a 1957 episode of the Alfred Hitchcock Presents television series, starring Jessica Tandy
"The Dummy", a 1962 episode of The Twilight Zone television series, starring Cliff Robertson
"Caesar and Me", a 1964 episode of The Twilight Zone television series, starring Jackie Cooper
Devil Doll, a 1964 film starring Bryant Haliday
Magic, a 1978 film starring Anthony Hopkins
It Couldn't Happen Here, a 1988 film by the Pet Shop Boys
The Ventriloquist, a Batman nemesis appearing in 1988
"The Puppet Show", a 1997 episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
The Beaver, a 2011 film starring Mel Gibson.

from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_of_Night#Related

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