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American Scary , the horror host documentary that came out on DVD in 2009 can now be viewed online. The film is a great primer for the history of hosting and where it was headed at the time of filming. Watch the full movie here: See behind the scenes footage, not included on the DVD, here: For more information about the documentrary, visit: americanscary.com

There are many extra features on the recently released American Scary DVD. Two interesting ones are extended interview with Tim Conway, who worked on Ghoulardi's show and the wedding on A. Ghastlee Ghoul, which features many horror hosts in attendance. Here is Tim Conway interview from American Scary : Here is the wedding of A. Ghastlee Ghoul: For more about American Scary , visit: http://www.americanscary.com/

American Scary , the horror host documentary out now on DVD features profiles of many of the earliest and best loved horror hosts. Two of the the hosts included are Svengoolie and Ghoulardi, with reminisces by the men who played them as well as those who worked with them and others who site them as their influences. Here is the Svengoolie segment from American Scary : Here is the Ghoulardi segment: For more about American Scary , visit: http://www.americanscary.com/

The horror host documentary American Scary comes to DVD on February 17, 2009. The documentary is a great overview of the horror host genre and provides profiles of many of the original hosts like Zacherley, Svengoolie, Ghoulardi, and Vampira. Memories of the hosts are provided by fans which include some celebrities and modern hosts as well as the hosts themselves. Highlighting the documentary are many clips from different hosts shows and some footage of a convention where many of the hosts appeared. The information they provide enlightens the viewer in the origins of horror hosting in general and the hosts' place in television and cultural history. What comes across strongest is the impact hosts had on peoples lives and the influence on them that continues today. There are many bonus features on the DVD. They include an audio commentary with the filmmakers, the original pitch reel, two trailers for the film, a cut segment about Nashville horror hosts, A Ghastlee Ghoul's weddin...

Another classic horror host who gets a featured profile in the upcoming American Scary DVD is Vampira. Her alter ego Maila Nurmi get interviewed and reminisces are shared by Forrest J Ackerman and Bob Burns, among others. Watch the Vampira segment here: From the bonus features of the DVD, here is an extended interview with Miila Nurmi: For more about American Scary , visit: http://www.americanscary.com/

One of the bonus features on the American Scary DVD, is an entire cut section about Nashville horror hosts like Sir Cecil Creape and Dr. Gangrene. Here is the Nashville host segment from American Scary : For more about American Scary , visit: http://www.americanscary.com/

American Scary , the horror host documentary coming soon to DVD features interviews with many horror hosts and celebrities. One of the hosts featured in the film is Zacherley, who gets a lengthy profile which discusses his career and his influence on others. Here is the Zacherley segment from American Scary : From the bonus features of the DVD, here is an extended Zacherley interview: For more about American Scary , visit: http://www.americanscary.com/

The horror host documentary American Scary is finally coming to DVD on February 17, 2009. Click below to see the first ten minutes of the the film. For more information on American Scary , visit: http://www.americanscary.com/

The documentary American Scary was made in 2006 by John E. Hudgens and Sandy Clark. It chronicles the birth of horror hosting on small local stations in the 1950s and brings it through to the present day where the hosts find homes on cable access and the internet. American Scary is filled with interviews with numerous horror hosts, famous fans, and supporters of the genre. Also shown in the film are clips of the hosts doing what they do best, including some rare early footage. Here is the first trailer for American Scary : Here is the second trailer for American Scary : Visit their website at: http://www.americanscary.com/