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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. Jun 1, 2023 · Director William Castle is best known for the gimmicks he created to go with films like The Tingler, Macabre, and Thirteen Ghosts. Move over, P.T Barnum, this is the real greatest showman....

  3. William Castle (born April 24, 1914, New York City, New York, U.S.—died May 31, 1977, Los Angeles, California) American director who was known for the innovative marketing techniques he used to promote his B-horror movies.

  4. 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...

  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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