This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Shock Theater" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR(April 2020) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
TV series or program
Shock Theater
No. of episodes
52
Production
Production company
Screen Gems
Original release
Release
1957 (1957)
Infobox instructions (only shown in preview)
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. 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.
ShockTheater (marketed as Shock!) is a package of 52 pre-1948 classic horror films from Universal Studios released for television syndication in October...
Look up shock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Shock may refer to: Acute stress reaction, also known as psychological or mental shock Shell shock, soldiers'...
announcer, actor and disc jockey Ernie Anderson as the horror host of ShockTheater at WJW-TV, Channel 8 (a.k.a. "TV-8") the CBS Affiliate station in Cleveland...
incarnation of ShockTheater that WJW acquired the rights to air late-nights on Fridays.[citation needed] From 1963 to 1966, Anderson hosted ShockTheater under...
collection "Shock!". They encouraged the use of hosts for the broadcasts. This is why many of the early programs were called "ShockTheater". Viewers loved...
Art the Clown Returns for a Slasher Sequel That's a Sadistic Piece of ShockTheater". Variety. Archived from the original on December 13, 2022. Retrieved...
host of WJW-TV's ShockTheater in the 1960s, ran clips of local celebrities and politicians and satirised them in a ShockTheater segment entitled That...
more than fifty horror, suspense, and mystery films under the name ShockTheater, for sale to many television stations across the country, which usually...
return to Chagrin Falls for three performances at Chagrin Valley Little Theater". Cleveland.com. Retrieved August 24, 2012. "Spokesperson Tim Conway"....
influences on horror punk was the Cramps' merger of rockabilly and ShockTheater influenced imagery and lyrics. Furthermore, the Damned one of the earliest...
format for horror hosts with his "Roland" character for the station's ShockTheater. This was made possible due to RKO Pictures' new ownership licensing...
Shock troopers or assault troopers are formations created to lead an attack. They are often better trained and equipped than other infantry and expected...
City market. Three years later, he was hired as the host of WCAU's ShockTheater, which debuted on October 7, 1957. it was so popular that when Zacherle...
horror movies, mostly from Universal Pictures, under the program title ShockTheater. Independent stations in major cities all over the U.S. began showing...
as the immensely popular Cleveland horror host Ghoulardi on WJW-TV's ShockTheater, and was later succeeded by the long-running late night duo Big Chuck...
television syndication, frequently airing on late-night cable as part of the ShockTheater series. Universal remade the film twice: First as The Missing Guest...
a package of Universal's films and screened them in a series called ShockTheater across the United States. This series included Son of Frankenstein....
Earlier on August 2, 1957, they also acquired syndication rights to "ShockTheater", a package of Universal Pictures horror films (later shifted to MCA...
"Pilot") Scott Bakula as Sam Beckett in Quantum Leap (NBC) (Episode: "ShockTheater: October 3, 1954") Peter Falk as Columbo in Columbo (ABC) (Episode:...
too." Dr. Creep was also the host of WKEF's weekly horror movie show, ShockTheater. Nationally syndicated conservative talk-show host Mike Gallagher began...
Art the Clown Returns for a Slasher Sequel That's a Sadistic Piece of ShockTheater". Variety. October 27, 2022. Retrieved December 27, 2022. Squires, John...
Shock Treatment is a 1981 American musical comedy film directed by Jim Sharman, and co-written by Sharman and Richard O'Brien. It is a follow-up to the...