Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

7.8 2007 82 min
Documentary

Chronicles the last great American showman, filmmaker William Castle, a master of ballyhoo who became a brand name in movie horror with his outrageous audience participation gimmicks.

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Director
Jeffrey Schwarz

Cast

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Forrest J. Ackerman Self
John Badham Self
Diane Baker Self
Sidney D. Balkin Self
Steve Bickel Self
John Waters Self
Stuart Gordon Self
William Castle Self (archive)
Terry Castle Self
Budd Boetticher Self
Joe Dante Self
Roger Corman Self
Anne Helm Self
John Landis Self
Marcel Marceau Self
Fred Olen Ray Self
Donald F. Glut Self
Bob Burns Self

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