It is set to air on wstm channel 3 in october 2011, with a dvd to follow. Transylvania twist by baron daemon and the vampires 1963 vintage halloween music duration. Tim burton, 1994, with popcorn flying and youths yelling and general mayhem. Part of my normal saturday routine growing up was to be in front of the tv at 1 oclock to watch monster movie matinee, a show out of syracuse. The hollywood special, which aired both on saturday and sunday nights. There was nothing so perfect as sitting down crosslegged on the floor in front of the old black and white tv and fidgeting with the rabbit ears to clear as much static as possible. Unlike baron daemon, monster movie matinee wasnt humorous, like the barons was.
I know you all have been just dying to see the early black and. Monster movie matinee tv series 1964 plot summary imdb. It has all the genuine scares of the typical william castle horror movie only in thriller mode. Part of my normal saturday routine growing up was to be in front of the tv at 1 oclock to watch monster movie matinee, a show out of syracuse that ran for a couple of decades and showed classic and not so classic, as the years went by horror and.
Nick witty, the host of saturday afternoons monster movie matinee in the 1970s and 80s passed away at the age of 81. The conversation quickly turned sentimental as the authors reminisced on memorable figures and programs, such as monster movie matinee, magic toy shop, art petersons club continental which. Movie matinee along with saturday showboat and the stm club on wstmtv 3 in syracuse, the station also ran a weekly show on saturdays called the. For many children growing up in the mohawk valley in the 1960s and 70s, there was no place they would rather be at 1 p. Saturday kiddie matinees in the 20thcentury indiana. Monster mansion memories is an in production documentary about the syracuse, new york horror host show monster movie matinee and its host, dr.
Monster movie matinee documentary celebrates shows 50th. This is the open to the show monster movie matinee that aired in. I absolutely love monster movies, second only to cartoons. Matinee definition of matinee by the free dictionary. As a kid i grew up waiting for saturdays, when i could watch monster movie matinee after lunch with the folks. Century fox needed a lowbudget monster movie in the cinemascope format to play on the bottom.
This collection gathers together some early work, which i like, and it joe r lansdale books trapped in the saturday matinee by joe r. Monster matinee dvd its a scream when rock band kiss plays banning junctions 100thanniversary halloween party in a scoobydoo halloween. It wasnt enough that the ditzy girls had this guy on the line, they get drawn into his little trap by his pretending to be flattered by them. Oct 31, 2009 part of my normal saturday routine growing up was to be in front of the tv at 1 oclock to watch monster movie matinee, a show out of syracuse that ran for a couple of decades and showed classic and not so classic, as the years went by horror and scifi movies. Western movie saturday matinee theater watch free western movies online.
I saw what you did is actually a great movie, and i remember liking it very much. E nick witty for the camera as filming was wrapped on the upcoming documentary monster mansion memories. Here is a clip from the early years of monster movie matinee. On westerns on the web, watch western movies for freeuncut and unedited. Two years later over on thenwsyrchannel 3, a rival franchise titled monster movie matinee was launched on a saturday halloween afternoon, with cohosts dr. The production and execution was very sinister and creative.
Oct 27, 2014 for many children growing up in the mohawk valley in the 1960s and 70s, there was no place they would rather be at 1 p. An entertainment, such as a dramatic performance or movie, presented in the daytime, usually in the afternoon. This is the open to the show monster movie matinee that aired in syracuse ny between 1964 to 1980. Tugm remembers monster movie matinee genius creator alan. Along with saturday showboat and the stm club on wstmtv 3 in syracuse, the station also ran a weekly show on saturdays called the monster movie matinee. Some of my best friends were the old monster movies that. Monster movie matinee aired on saturday afternoons on wsyr channel 3, syracuse, from 1964 1980.
An original scary song i wrote and recorded for all the cny fans of the great saturday afternoon show on wsyr. Around 1968, another syracuse tv station, wsyr channel 3, debuted monster movie matinee on saturday afternoons. There is still loads of fun to be had and the cheesy critters add some nostalgic fun to all the 60s stereotypes that populate the film. Find showtimes, watch trailers, browse photos, track your watchlist and rate your favorite movies and tv shows on your phone or tablet.
Horror classics from hammerbest christopher lee dracula movies of all time. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing saturday matinee madness near you. Monster movie matinee tv series 1964 photo gallery imdb. The show itself was set in a haunted mansion and was boasted by an evil, vampire like dr. The baron was the ghoulish host of another program. On the screen, kiddie matinee programs had a fairly set structure across the country. Dec 18, 20 two years later over on thenwsyrchannel 3, a rival franchise titled monster movie matinee was launched on a saturday halloween afternoon, with cohosts dr. Sample of the late allen milar used with permission. You may exchange or request a refund for your entire order, less the convenience fee, through fandango up until the posted showtime. I know you all have been just dying to see the early black and white footage.
Local kid shows movie stars on tv saturday morning shows video vault tv goodbyes fabulous fifties unseen scenes game shows requested forgotten tv shows the super sixties more modern tv shows the new shows 1980s wrestling tv blog. Bunnyroad runner hour and, and 2 monster movie matinee, both on saturdays. Apr 23, 2011 this is the open to the show monster movie matinee that aired in syracuse ny between 1964 to 1980. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket. Sandra attends the premiere with her parents, but leaves them to watch the movie with gene. We were in our element, our world, where we were king. Edward nicholas witty and his loyal sidekick epal, played by wsyram 570 radio personalities alan milair and bill everett, respectively.
Day 2 monster movie madness it is with much sadness i learned a monster movie icon of my childhood died this last month. They would show a horror movie and then air segments for kids in between and would use the characters from the stm club to star in the segments. The show opened with creepy organ music and sounds of howling wind as the camera followed a path through a scalemodel cemetery, to a bridge and path leading to a haunted mansion on a hill with dry ice as fog. Movie matinee along with saturday showboat and the stm club on wstm tv 3 in syracuse, the station also ran a weekly show on saturdays called the. A serial film, film serial or just serial, movie serial or chapter play, is a motion picture form popular during the first half of the 20th century, consisting of a series of short subjects exhibited in consecutive order at one theater, generally advancing weekly, until the series is completed. It tells the history of the local show that aired on wsyr tv in. Around 1963, another syracuse tv station, wsyr channel 3, debuted monster movie matinee on saturday afternoons. The creator and host of monster movie matinee, alan milair, passed away at age 81. Movie matinee along with saturday showboat and the stm club on wstmtv 3 in syracuse, the station also ran a weekly show on saturdays called the monster movie matinee. Not only a favorite from my childhood, but, a very charming, if not extremely silly, rubber monster movie. A saturday afternoon show that introduced and broadcasted black and white horror movies mostly from the universal collection.
At the saturday matinee, sherry encounters stan, who is attending the screening with gene and dennis. Fantasy, horror, mystery tv series 1964 episode guide. Truthfully, they werent limited to just saturday afternoons, but that was how i remember them. Creature features was a generic title for a genre of horror tv format shows broadcast on local u. The latter show is the nostalgic subject of the 74. Science fiction theatre thrillerboris karloffs chan movie set richard diamond rocky jones, space ranger adventures in paradise tales of tomorrow lights out men into space way out whirlybirds sea hunt mike hammer man called x the third man journey to the unknown topper space patrol budget sets captain. Oct 3, 2017 this is the open to the show monster movie matinee that aired in syracuse ny between 1964 to 1980. Nick witty, epal, monster movie matinee, baron and his bloody buddies, syracuse new york horror hostsm egor, horror hosts, saturday hollywood special. Western movie saturday matinee theater westerns on the web.
A perfect saturday matinee of nostalgic dinosaur entertainment. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie. Monster movie matinee was a staple of saturday afternoon tv viewing when i was a kid growing up near rochester, ny. Monster mansion memories is a documentary in production now by wind up films. The show which aired from 19641980 is subject of new documentary on cw6 sunday at 7. The movies broadcast on these various shows were generally classic and cult horror movies of the 1930s to 1950s, the horror and sciencefiction films of the 1950s, british horror films of the 1960s, and the japanese giant monster. Posted august 24, 2019 august 29, 2019 jo leave a comment posted in monster movie matinee private snafu is the title character of a series of blackandwhite american instructional adult animated shorts, ironic and humorous in tone, that were produced between 1943 and 1945 during world war ii. Multiple descriptions from the period make these matinees sound like the movie premiere scene in ed wood dir. Released in 1993, matinee a loving tribute to the zgrade, drivein monster pics of the 50s and 60s, as viewed nostalgically through the eyes of children isnt the sort of film youd see. The show opened with creepy organ music and sounds of howling wind as the camera followed a path through a scalemodel cemetery, to a bridge and path.
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