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Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2007-11-08

Runtime: 82 mins

Director: Jeffrey Schwarz

Spoken language: English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

Production Companies: Automat Pictures, Spine Tingler

Production Countries: United States of America

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