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Shock Theater (marketed as Shock!) is a package of 52 pre-1948 classic horror films from Universal Studios released for television syndication in October 1957 by Screen Gems, the television subsidiary of Columbia Pictures.
Shock Theatre aired on WBKB-TV, Channel 7 (the ABC-owned and operated television station in Chicago) from 7 December 1957 until August 1959, introducing thousands of Chicago youngsters to such classic chillers as Frankenstein, Dracula and The Wolf Man.
Nov 3, 2010 · The only known video and audio of Chicago's Shock Theatre, courtesy of Terry Tiz. Film footage taken on the Shock Theatre set at WBKB/ABC channel 7 studios by Terry Tiz. Selected audio...
Shock Theatre: With Bruce Newton, Ronny Born, Terry Bennett, Joy Bennett. "Shock Theatre" was a hosted horror movie show with Terry Bennett as "Marvin" and Joy Bennett as "Dear" on WBKB-TV, Channel 7 Chicago, Illinois, USA.
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Shock Theater: The Original Late Night Horror Show. Here is the complete list of all 52 movies released in the original 1957 TV package Shock Theater. This package, which was comprised of Universal horror movies and released by Screen Gems, brought about the initial run of late-night "horror hosts" which included Vampira, Zacherley (in the ...
Shock Theater was a package of 52 classic horror films from Universal Studios released for television showings in October 1957 by Screen Gems, the television subsidiary of Columbia Pictures. The Shock Theater package included Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible Man and the The Wolf Man.
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Jul 30, 2012 · From December 1957 through October 1959, Chicago TV viewers were held in thrall by "Marvin," the ghoulishly hilarious host of WBKB-TV's late-night horror film series Shock Theatre.
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These are the 52 Universal films that Screen Gems sold as the "Shock Theater" film package to local stations across the United States in 1957. The package was a ratings hit, and sparked a revival of interest in the classic horror movies and monsters.
