![]() ![]() Sardonicus' Punishment Poll, and Psycho knock-off Homicidal's Fright Break and Coward's Corner. One of Castle's more atmospheric and modestly entertaining schlock-o-ramas, today it's a kitsch-cult fave of late-night TV "Monster Chiller Horror Theater" epicures.Ĭastle is of course remembered for his gimmicky promotions such as theater seats rigged with electric shock buzzers for The Tingler (also with Price and released in 1959), 13 Ghosts' Illusion-O (cellophane ghost viewers), Mr. Barnum, producer-director William Castle. That is to say, this 1959 cheese plate is the archetypal Haunted House camp ghoulishness from the heyday of Jujubes, wax lips, and horror's low-rent P.T. ![]() the Flying Saucers is to vintage sci-fi, House on Haunted Hill is for fright flicks.
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