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  • American Scary (2006)
  • Not Rated
    91 min | Documentary, Comedy, Horror
American Scary (2006)
Not Rated
91 min | Documentary, Comedy, Horror

American Scary is a look at the nation's tradition of horror hosting, from Ghoulardi to Ghoul-A-Go-Go. Follow this American folk art form from its glamorous beginnings, through repeated waves of popularity, to its scrappy resurgence and ...See moreAmerican Scary is a look at the nation's tradition of horror hosting, from Ghoulardi to Ghoul-A-Go-Go. Follow this American folk art form from its glamorous beginnings, through repeated waves of popularity, to its scrappy resurgence and survival in the age of cable access and the Internet. Written by Anonymous See less
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Oct 21, 2006 (United States)
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77 cast members
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Mike Price
Self / 'Baron Daemon' Self / 'Baron Daemon'   See fewer
Joseph Fotinos
Self / 'Professor Anton Griffin' Self / 'Professor Anton Griffin'   See fewer
George Chastain
Self - E-Gor's Chamber of TV Horror Hosts (as George 'E-Gor' Chastain) Self - E-Gor's Chamber of TV Horror Hosts (as George 'E-Gor' Chastain)   See fewer
James Morrow
Self - Author Self - Author   See fewer
Bob Beidman
Self / 'Carpathian' Self / 'Carpathian'   See fewer
Lowell Cunningham
Self - Creator, Men in Black Self - Creator, Men in Black   See fewer
P.D. Cacek
Self / 'Moira the Banshee' Self / 'Moira the Banshee'   See fewer
Michael Monahan
Self / 'Doktor Goulfinger' Self / 'Doktor Goulfinger'   See fewer
Neil Gaiman
Self - Author Self - Author   See fewer
John Kassir
Self / 'Cryptkeeper' Self / 'Cryptkeeper'   See fewer
Mister Lobo
Self / 'Mr. Lobo' Self / 'Mr. Lobo'   See fewer
Bob Wilkins
Self - Creature Features Self - Creature Features   See fewer
Alan F. Milair
Self / 'Dr. E. Nick Witty' Self / 'Dr. E. Nick Witty'   See fewer
Barry Hobart
Self / 'Dr. Creep' Self / 'Dr. Creep'   See fewer
Leonard Maltin
Self - Film Critic & Historian Self - Film Critic & Historian   See fewer
Curtis Armstrong
Self - Actor Self - Actor   See fewer
Bill Cardille
Self / 'Chilly Billy' (as Bill 'Chilly Billy' Cardille) Self / 'Chilly Billy' (as Bill 'Chilly Billy' Cardille)   See fewer
Richard Dyszel
Self / 'Count Gore DeVol' Self / 'Count Gore DeVol'   See fewer
Jeff Thompson
Self - College Professor Self - College Professor   See fewer
Frank J. Dello Stritto
Self - Writer & Genre Historian Self - Writer & Genre Historian   See fewer
Donald F. Glut
Self - Writer & Director Self - Writer & Director   See fewer
Timothy Herron
Self / 'Baron Von Wolfstein' Self / 'Baron Von Wolfstein'   See fewer
Maila Nurmi
Self / 'Vampira' Self / 'Vampira'   See fewer
Bob Burns
Self - Genre Archivist & Historian Self - Genre Archivist & Historian   See fewer
Forrest J. Ackerman
Self - Publisher, Famous Monsters of Filmland Self - Publisher, Famous Monsters of Filmland   See fewer
Malena Teves
Self - Actress Self - Actress   See fewer
Patricia Tallman
Self - Actress Self - Actress   See fewer
John Zacherle
Self / 'Zacherley' Self / 'Zacherley'   See fewer
Joseph M. Monks
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
Karen Scioli
Self / 'Stella' Self / 'Stella'   See fewer
Jim Hendricks
Self / 'Commander USA' Self / 'Commander USA'   See fewer
Len Wein
Self - Writer Self - Writer   See fewer
Evan Davis
Self / 'Halloween Jack' Self / 'Halloween Jack'   See fewer
Chuck Schodowski
Self / 'Big Chuck' Self / 'Big Chuck'   See fewer
Joel Hodgson
Self - Host, Mystery Science Theater 3000 Self - Host, Mystery Science Theater 3000   See fewer
Jerry G. Bishop
Self / 'Svengoolie' Self / 'Svengoolie'   See fewer
Larry Underwood
Self / 'Dr. Gangrene' Self / 'Dr. Gangrene'   See fewer
Keven Scarpino
Self / 'Son of Ghoul' Self / 'Son of Ghoul'   See fewer
Tim Fox
Self - TV News Producer Self - TV News Producer   See fewer
Adam Kolesar
Self - PsychoCharger (as Adam 'Dr. K.' Kolesar) Self - PsychoCharger (as Adam 'Dr. K.' Kolesar)   See fewer
Jimmy Psycho
Self - PsychoCharger Self - PsychoCharger   See fewer
Andrew C. Ely
Self / 'Grimm' Self / 'Grimm'   See fewer
Randy Zimmerman
Self - Graphic Artist Self - Graphic Artist   See fewer
Nicole M. King
Self - The Zombie Cheerleader (as Nicole M. Brooks) Self - The Zombie Cheerleader (as Nicole M. Brooks)   See fewer
Hart D. Fisher
Self - Publisher & Director Self - Publisher & Director   See fewer
Darren Wilhite
Self - Radio Personality Self - Radio Personality   See fewer
Roberta Solomon
Self / 'Crematia Mortem' Self / 'Crematia Mortem'   See fewer
Walter Betson
Self - Fan of 'Saturday Night Dead' Self - Fan of 'Saturday Night Dead'   See fewer
Bob Billbrough
Self / 'Hives the Butler' Self / 'Hives the Butler'   See fewer
John Bloom
Self / 'Joe Bob Briggs' Self / 'Joe Bob Briggs'   See fewer
Jeanne Dietrick
Self / 'Joan E. Cleaver' Self / 'Joan E. Cleaver'   See fewer
John Dimes
Self / 'Dr. Sarcofiguy' Self / 'Dr. Sarcofiguy'   See fewer
Bob Hinton
Self / 'A. Ghastlee Ghoul' Self / 'A. Ghastlee Ghoul'   See fewer
John Rinaldi
Self / 'Li'l John' Self / 'Li'l John'   See fewer
Ernie Anderson
Self / 'Ghoulardi' Self / 'Ghoulardi'   See fewer
Tom Savini
Self - Director Self - Director   See fewer
Shane Dallmann
Self / 'Remo D.' Self / 'Remo D.'   See fewer
John Stanley
Self - Creature Features Self - Creature Features   See fewer
Phil Tippett
Self - Visual Effects Artist & Director Self - Visual Effects Artist & Director   See fewer
Tim Conway
Self - Actor Self - Actor   See fewer
Ron Sweed
Self / 'The Ghoul' Self / 'The Ghoul'   See fewer
Mark D. Newman
Self / 'Dr. Mor B.S.' Self / 'Dr. Mor B.S.'   See fewer
Jeff Hall
Self - Camera Four, The Ghoul Show (as Jeff 'The Sickie' Hall) Self - Camera Four, The Ghoul Show (as Jeff 'The Sickie' Hall)   See fewer
Bob Paulin
Self - Communications Director, The Ghoul Show Self - Communications Director, The Ghoul Show   See fewer
Douglas Agosti
Self / 'Dr. Shock' Self / 'Dr. Shock'   See fewer
Chris Gore
Self - Film Threat Self - Film Threat   See fewer
Brian Easterling
Self / 'Butch R. Cleaver' Self / 'Butch R. Cleaver'   See fewer
Joe Cole Jr.
Self - Fan Self - Fan   See fewer
Billy Hall
Self - VP Production, Fox Movie Channel Self - VP Production, Fox Movie Channel   See fewer
Terry Bennett
Self / "Marvin" (archive footage) Self / "Marvin" (archive footage)   See fewer
Ken Bramming
Dr. Lucifer (archive footage) Dr. Lucifer (archive footage)   See fewer
Danielle Gelehrter
Penny Dreadful (archive footage) Penny Dreadful (archive footage)   See fewer
Rich Koz
Son of Svengoolie (archive footage) Son of Svengoolie (archive footage)   See fewer
Russ McCown
Sir Cecil Creepe (archive footage) Sir Cecil Creepe (archive footage)   See fewer
Cassandra Peterson
Elvira (archive footage) Elvira (archive footage)   See fewer
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