Scripts from the Crypt

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Delve into the fascinating behind-the-scenes journey of Robert Clarke's 1959 monster classic, featuring a detailed account of its low-budget production. The book includes two script versions, the story of its premiere at a Texas drive-in, and personal anecdotes from the cast and crew. Readers will find the original "Showmanship Manual," a proposed sequel outline from the 1970s, and a wealth of rare photographs. An afterword by co-star Nan Peterson adds a personal touch, making this a must-read for genre enthusiasts and film historians alike.