Karloff: The Gentle Monster (2006)
Overview
Film historians, and producer Richard Gordon, talk about the horror movie career of cult star Boris Karloff.
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| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.264 |
Directed By
Constantine Nasr
Crew
Julie Harter
Jonathan Gaines
Tara Copat
Jamie Boulton
Grant Connell
Constantine Nasr
Constantine Nasr
Colleen A. Benn
Jamie Boulton
TOP CAST
Gregory W. Mank
Self
Steve Haberman
Self
Joe Dante
Self
Steve Jones
Self
Peter Atkins
Self
Kim Newman
Self
Christopher Wicking
Self
Darryl Jones
Self
Ramsey Campbell
Self
Christopher Frayling
Self
Boris Karloff
Self (archive footage)
Richard Gordon
Self
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