Teen-Age Strangler
Teen-Age Strangler | |
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Directed by | Ben Parker |
Written by | Clark Davis |
Starring | Bill Bloom John Ensign Jo Canterbury John Humphreys |
Cinematography | Fred Singer |
Edited by | John Detra |
Music by | Danny Dean |
Distributed by | Ajay Film Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Teen-Age Strangler is a 1964 crime drama film, made in Huntington, West Virginia.[1] It exploits the popular concern with Juvenile delinquency of the American Cold War period. It was re-released in black & white in 1990, resulting in local screenings, newspaper writeups, and cast reunions.[2] It was featured on a Season 5 episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000 (MST3K).[3] Actor John Humphreys, who played the role of "Mikey" appeared at the MST3K first Conventio-Con in September, 1994.[4]
Video and DVD releases
Teen-Age Strangler was released by Sinister Cinema on VHS in 1990 as part of its "wild youth" roster.[5] The film was released by Something Weird Video in 2001 with the movie Teenage Gang Debs as a DVD double feature.[6] The MST3K version has been released by Rhino Home Video as part of the Collection, Volume 10 (out-of-print) on both Rhino's and Mst3k's official websites) and Collection, Volume 10.2 box sets. As of January 2010, Volume 10.2 is out-of-print on Rhino's official website, but still available on MST3K's official website.
References
- ^ Weldon, Michael (1995). Psychotronic Video Guide. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. p. 559. ISBN 0312131496.
- ^ Weldon, Michael (1995). Psychotronic Video Guide. New York: St. Martin's Griffin. p. 559. ISBN 0312131496.
- ^ Wloszczyna, Susan (October 21, 1993). "Guerrillas in the 'MST' / Reloading to take shots at bad films". USA Today.
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- ^ "These horror films are treasures". Washington Times. October 25, 1990.
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