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A History of Horror

TV • 2010

A History of Horror

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Mark Gatiss examines the history of the horror film, from classic Hollywood monsters to Hammer's glory days and beyond.

TMDB ★ 3.5/5Votes: 21
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Mark Gatiss

Mark Gatiss

Self - Presenter

John Carpenter

John Carpenter

 Self

Roger Corman

Roger Corman

Self

Tobe Hooper

Tobe Hooper

Self

George A. Romero

George A. Romero

Self

Barbara Steele

Barbara Steele

Self

Jimmy Sangster

Jimmy Sangster

Self

David Warner

David Warner

Self

Roy Ward Baker

Roy Ward Baker

Self

David Seltzer

David Seltzer

Self

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Anthony Hinds

Self

Piers Haggard

Piers Haggard

Self

Sara Karloff

Sara Karloff

Self

Barbara Shelley

Barbara Shelley

Self

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Series

Status

Ended

Release

October 11, 2010

Episode Runtime

60 min

Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

Episodes

3 • 1 seasons

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