Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

"He was just another movie director...until he found himself a gimmick."

2007
1 hr 22 min
7.8 (16)
Released

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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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.

Release Date

2007
Runtime

1 hr 22 min
Language

en
Rating

7.8 (16)

Genres

Documentary
Director

Jeffrey Schwarz
Cast

Forrest J. Ackerman
John Badham
Diane Baker
Sidney D. Balkin
Steve Bickel
John Waters
Stuart Gordon
William Castle
Terry Castle
Budd Boetticher
Joe Dante
Roger Corman
Anne Helm
John Landis
Marcel Marceau
Fred Olen Ray
Donald F. Glut
Bob Burns
Leonard Maltin
Jeannot Szwarc
Jacqueline Scott
Michael Schlesinger