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He also researched Bowman's shows in other areas of Virginia, Cobweb Theatre (Charlottesville, WVIR) and Monsterpiece Theater (Fairfax, WNVC), noting that WNVC likely only showed public domain films as it was a public broadcasting station. [5] At the height of its popularity Shock Theatre surpassed The Tonight Show in ratings for Central ...
The Shock Theater package included Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible Man and The Wolf Man as well as a few non-horror spy and mystery films. A second package, Son of Shock, was released for television by Screen Gems in 1958, with 20 horror films from both Universal and Columbia.
Creature Features is a program of horror shows broadcast on local American television stations throughout the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. The movies broadcast on these shows were generally classic and cult horror movies of the 1930s to 1950s, the horror and science-fiction films of the 1950s, British horror films of the 1960s, and the Japanese kaiju "giant monster" movies of the 1950s to 1970s.
A new body horror film that’s been causing walkouts in cinemas across the world, due to its extreme gore, is now available to watch in the safety of your own home.
"Ghoulardi" from a WJW-TV advertisement. Ghoulardi was a fictional character created and portrayed by voice announcer, actor and disc jockey Ernie Anderson as the horror host of Shock Theater at WJW-TV, Channel 8 (a.k.a. "TV-8") the CBS Affiliate station in Cleveland, Ohio, from January 13, 1963, through December 16, 1966. [1]
In 2019, there was a major breakthrough in the case when Dennis Bowman was imprisoned for a different crime, the 1980 rape and murder of a 25-year-old woman, Kathleen Doyle, in Virginia.
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Carter’s Shock Theater originally included only still photographs punctuated by voice-over narration during the commercial breaks. Over time, the popularity of the voice-overs with viewers and sponsors inspired Carter and his producers to develop the character of "Sammy Terry" as an on-air personality—a cloaked, pale-faced ghoul who rose ...