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THE KNOCKER

In 1830s Manchester, a young mother must confront the malevolent presence of the mysterious ‘knocker upper’ to protect her family, amid the relentless struggles of urban cotton mill workers.

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Best Short Screenplay, Los Angeles Film Festival; Top 10, Killer Shorts

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CAST

Official Selections

- Trazana Film Festival (finalist)

- Oh Scares Film Festival

JoAnna de Castro as Elaine

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Milo Shearer as Lowell

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Aiden Allen as Simon

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Aria Surrec as Nettie

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Jane Osborn as Mrs. Andrews

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Clark Long as The Knocker

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Mark Coulter as Mill Worker

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CREW

Directors: Sara Caldwell, Walter Gorey

Writer: Sara Caldwell

Producers: Sara Caldwell, Katherine Bulovic, Walter Gorey

Director of Photography: Steven Mangurten

Production Designer: Katherine Bulovic

Editor: Evan Langston

Costume Designer: Dee Graham

Composer: Chris Wirsig

Casting Director: Chris Gilmore

Sound Designer: Trevor Hilton

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Filmed at the historic Harris House, Glendale, CA

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