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William Castle (born William Schloss Jr.; April 24, 1914 – May 31, 1977) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. Orphaned at 11, Castle dropped out of high school at 15 to work in the theater.
That stunt caught the attention of Harry Cohn, head of Columbia Pictures, and soon enough Castle was producing and directing movies. But it wasn’t until he departed from Columbia and formed his...
Apr 29, 2019 · “The Tingler” is the first motion picture made under William Castle Productions. The success of Castle’s freshman and sophomore gimmick-based horror flicks — “Macabre” (1958) and “House on Haunted Hill” (1958) — prompted Columbia Pictures to welcome the filmmaker back with open arms and finance Castle’s upcoming projects.
William Castle will write and produce “From the Grave” if I can find an audience not too afraid to watch, listen and read the musings from a man who has been dead since 1977. Perhaps it will be you.
Nostalgia vies with rollicking good fun in these anecdote-studded memoirs of legendary horror director William Castle. Remember the Lloyds of London life insurance policy that protected moviegoers if they were frightened to death by "Macabre"?
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