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    William Castle

    American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor

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  1. William Castle was born on April 24, 1914 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Homicidal (1961), House on Haunted Hill (1959) and The Lady from Shanghai (1947). He was married to Ellen. He died on May 31, 1977 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

  2. William Castle. Highest Rated: 96% Rosemary's Baby (1968) Lowest Rated: 36% 13 Ghosts (1960) Birthday: Apr 24, 1914. Birthplace: New York, New York, USA. Eccentric director of low-budget horror...

  3. Jun 1, 2023 · William Castle: The Tricks and Gimmicks of the Auteur Director. William Castle: Horror's Greatest Showman. By Rhianna Malas. Updated Jun 1, 2023. Move over, P.T Barnum, this is the real...

  4. 5 days ago · Michael Barson. William Castle was an American director known for the innovative marketing techniques he used to promote his B-horror movies. He began his entertainment career as an actor in Off-Broadway productions, and he later directed a well-received stage version of Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula. During this.

  5. Biography. William Castle (April 24, 1914 – May 31, 1977) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. Castle was known for directing films with many gimmicks which were ambitiously promoted, despite being reasonably low budget B-movies.

  6. Sep 5, 2014 · Director William Castle, king of the gimmick, gets a retrospective. By Susan King writer. Sept. 4, 2014 3:15 PM PT. Producer-director William Castle was something of a P.T. Barnum. The...

  7. Oct 26, 2020 · 26 October 2020. By Chloe Walker. Strait-Jacket (1964) Why this might not seem so easy. William Castle is best known for the run of films he directed from 1959 to 1965: feasts of gleeful gore and extravagant scares, where the wild publicity campaigns were often as notable as the films themselves.

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