THE CELLAR Episode 6 - THE DEFENSE RESTS

"Do you dare to go down into...THE CELLAR?" Welcome to Episode six of our continuing horror/suspense anthology series! Our stories are either original, or inspired by, or adapted from pulp fiction and classic literature, but they're guaranteed all-new productions, and no repeats from other series. PLUS we have a very special script-writing competition going on right now! If you scroll down this page a little bit, you'll see all the details. Entries are being accepted now until October 27th. We've gotten some entries so far, and we look forward to more! And now...we proudly present "The Defense Rests", adapted by our director/producer Pete Lutz, from a 1938 pulp-fiction story by Julius Long. Joanna Sanders is a ruthless defense attorney who will stop at nothing to get her clients acquitted, until one day she suddenly finds herself unable to do a thing in the aftermath of a particular murder. CAST: ANGELA YOUNG as CADAVERA QUIVRY GRAHAM ROWAT as YOUR ANNOUNCER Aileen Corpos as JOANNA SANDERS Lisa Ayala, Katie Loftin, Zoe Jenkins and Rachel Rumler as THE REPORTERS Zoe Jenkins as THE BAILIFF and THE BYSTANDER Teddi Giggy as THE JUDGE Merilee Robinson as THE FOREWOMAN OF THE JURY Lisa Michaud as DISTRICT ATTORNEY ROBERTS Jessica Mathews as TALIA Leo Longoria as COSTELLO Michele Barnett as DOCTOR ASMAN Jackie Ayers as DOCTOR GOWANS Victoria Fancki as BILLIE WILLIAMS "The Cellar" theme by Tom Rory Parsons Sound effects created by Pete Lutz, and/or acquired from freesound.org and/or the Public Domain Music passages from the following compositions by Kevin MacLeod of incompetech.com: Symmetry Shadowlands 2 - Bridge Shadowlands 4 - Breath Shadowlands 7 - Codex