
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

Milo Shearer as Lowell

Aiden Allen as Simon

Aria Surrec as Nettie

Jane Osborn as Mrs. Andrews

Clark Long as The Knocker

Mark Coulter as Mill Worker

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

Filmed at the historic Harris House, Glendale, CA