The screenplay was adapted by Frank S. Nugent from Alan Le May's 1954 novel of the same name, that was first serialized as a short story in late fall 1954 issues of the "Saturday Evening Post" and first titled, "The Avenging Texans". It was based on a an actual Comanche kidnapping of Cynthia Ann Parker, a young white girl in Texas in 1836. Cynthia Parker was later to become mother of Comanche chief Quanah Parker.
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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Sony Pictures filed a lawsuit against Dimension Films and Miramax, claiming that the title "Scream" infringed on the copyright of Sony's own Screamers (1995).. After the case was settled out of court, the details remain confidential. Scream 2 (1997) producer Marianne Maddalena considered that the case was a result of other issues between the two companies and did not truly pertain to the film's moniker. Maddalena confirmed that the studio was free to use the Scream brand for future films.
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(At around twelve minutes) The "Mackenzies" live down the street from Laurie (Jamie Lee Curtis) in Halloween (1978), and Casey (Drew Barrymore) in this movie.
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The use of caller ID increased more than threefold after the release of this film.
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
Scream - Trivia, Questions and Fun Facts
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