Dec 3, 2024
Toronto Star, December 24, 1965.
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Toronto Star, December 24, 1965.
David Cronenberg’s Scanners opened in Canadian Odeon Theatres on January 16, 1981.
American International Pictures quadruple-bill at the Titania (now the Danforth Music Hall) in the mid-‘70s: The Return of Count Yorga, Night of the Blood Monster, The Pit & The Pendulum, and Run, Angel, Run!
Trog and Taste the Blood of Dracula playing at Toronto’s Downtown cinema on Yonge St. in 1970.
Screams of a Winter Night playing in and around Toronto in 1979.
Another Thin Man starring William Powell and Myrna Loy plays at Toronto’s Loew’s Yonge St. Theatre on December 29, 1939. From the Toronto Daily Star.
Newspaper advertisement for Lon Chaney in The Unholy Three, playing Shea’s Hippodrome in Toronto, July 31, 925.
A rather curious ad for the 1936 Warner Bros. flick The Walking Dead, starring Boris Karloff as a mob enforcer subject to a zombification treatment.
The ad for this screening at Toronto’s Madison Theatre (now the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema) has one believe Henry Hull from the previous year’s Werewolf of London is somehow involved in this film.
THE WALKING DEAD / USA / 1936 / 66min. Starring Boris Karloff, Ricardo Cortez, Edmund Gwenn and Marguerite Churchill / Directed by Michael
The Karloff flick has some interesting moments, such as the hypnotic guilt-ridden piano performance he gives before those who wronged him.
The link above is a review I wrote for Rue Morgue sometime in 2009. The movie is worth checking out.