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The Severed Arm

Play trailer Poster for The Severed Arm R,  1973,  1h 32m,  Horror Play Trailer Watchlist
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A man seeks revenge against the starving explorers that devoured his arm while trapped in a cave.

Critics Reviews

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Paul Lê Tales from the Paulside Aug 23, 2025
It's movies like this that make me love '70s horror. Go to Full Review
Anthony Arrigo Dread Central Nov 21, 2020
2.3/5
This was a mostly dull watch for me but I was able to appreciate some of the campy elements... Go to Full Review
Jacob Knight Birth.Movies.Death. Nov 13, 2017
There's an ample amount of blunt brutality on display, and a solid twist on who the killer turns out to be, marking The Severed Arm as a rather intriguing deep cut when discussing the beginnings of horror's more prolific subcategorizations. Go to Full Review
Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews May 9, 2015
B-
For those who get off over weird films, this one should be appetizing. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Thomas S. Alderman

Director

Deborah Walley

Actor

Paul Carr

Detective Mark

David G. Cannon

Jeff Ashton

John Crawford

Doctor Ray Sanders

Ray Dannis

Ted Rogers

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The Severed Arm

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Movie Info

Synopsis A man seeks revenge against the starving explorers that devoured his arm while trapped in a cave.
Director
Thomas S. Alderman
Producer
Gary Adelman
Screenwriter
Thomas S. Alderman
Production Co
Media Trend
Rating
R
Genre
Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Sep 30, 2020
Runtime
1h 32m
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