William Castle

Born: 1914-04-25

From: New York City, New York, USA

Known For: Directing

Biography

William Castle (April 24, 1914 – May 31, 1977) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. Castle was known for directing films with many gimmicks which were ambitiously promoted, despite being reasonably low budget B-movies. Castle began directing films in the early 1940s, an...

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1967

The Spirit Is Willing

movie

1966

Let's Kill Uncle

movie

1997

Hollywood Rated 'R'

movie

1961

Homicidal

movie

1974

Shanks

movie

1940

The Lady in Question

movie

1974

The Sex Symbol

movie

1950

It's a Small World

movie

1940

He Stayed for Breakfast

movie

1959

The Tingler

movie

1960

13 Ghosts

movie

1964

How to Plan a Movie Murder

movie

1975

Shampoo

movie

1962

Zotz!

movie

2007

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

movie

1975

The Day of the Locust

movie

1951

Hollywood Story

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2007

movie

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

character - Self

2002

movie

Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket'

character - Self (archive footage)

1997

movie

Hollywood Rated 'R'

character - Self (archive footage)

1975

movie

The Day of the Locust

character - Director

movie

Shampoo

character - Sid Roth

1974

movie

Shanks

character - Grocer

movie

The Sex Symbol

character - Jack P. Harper

1972

Ghost Story

character - J.B. Filmore

1968

movie

Rosemary's Baby

character - Phone Booth Man (uncredited)

1967

movie

The Spirit Is Willing

character - Mr. Hymer (uncredited)

1966

movie

Let's Kill Uncle

character - Russell Harrison (in car wreck) (uncredited)

1964

movie

How to Plan a Movie Murder

character - Self

1962

movie

Zotz!

character - Himself (prologue)

1961

movie

Mr. Sardonicus

character - Self (uncredited)

movie

Homicidal

character - Self, Prologue Host (Uncredited)

1960

movie

13 Ghosts

character - Himself (uncredited)

1959

movie

The Tingler

character - Prologue Host (uncredited)

1951

movie

Hollywood Story

character - Himself (uncredited)

1950

movie

It's a Small World

character - Cop (uncredited)

1944

movie

When Strangers Marry

character - Man in Photograph Given to Police (uncredited)

1940

movie

He Stayed for Breakfast

character - Policeman

movie

The Lady in Question

character - Angry Juror #1 (uncredited)

In Production - Crew

movie

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Rosemary's Baby

William Castle: Producer (Production)1968-06-12

movie

In Prod.

The Houston Story

William Castle: Director (Directing)1956-02-01

movie

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The Tingler

William Castle: Producer (Production)1959-07-29

movie

In Prod.

The Tingler

William Castle: Director (Directing)1959-07-29

movie

In Prod.

When Strangers Marry

William Castle: Director (Directing)1944-08-21

movie

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Dillinger

William Castle: Writer (Writing)1945-04-25

movie

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I Saw What You Did

William Castle: Director (Directing)1965-07-21

movie

In Prod.

The Whistler

William Castle: Director (Directing)1944-03-30

movie

In Prod.

Let's Kill Uncle

William Castle: Director (Directing)1966-11-18

movie

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Let's Kill Uncle

William Castle: Producer (Production)1966-11-18

movie

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Macabre

William Castle: Director (Directing)1958-10-01

movie

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Macabre

William Castle: Producer (Production)1958-10-01

movie

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Homicidal

William Castle: Director (Directing)1961-07-26

movie

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Homicidal

William Castle: Producer (Production)1961-07-26

movie

In Prod.

Strait-Jacket

William Castle: Producer (Production)1964-01-19

movie

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Strait-Jacket

William Castle: Director (Directing)1964-01-19

movie

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The Spirit Is Willing

William Castle: Producer (Production)1967-07-07

movie

In Prod.

The Spirit Is Willing

William Castle: Director (Directing)1967-07-07

movie

In Prod.

Project X

William Castle: Director (Directing)1968-05-01

movie

In Prod.

Shanks

William Castle: Executive Producer (Production)1974-10-09

movie

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Shanks

William Castle: Director (Directing)1974-10-09

movie

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The Old Dark House

William Castle: Producer (Production)1963-10-30

movie

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The Old Dark House

William Castle: Director (Directing)1963-10-30

movie

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Mr. Sardonicus

William Castle: Producer (Production)1961-10-08

movie

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Mr. Sardonicus

William Castle: Director (Directing)1961-10-08

movie

In Prod.

The Night Walker

William Castle: Producer (Production)1964-12-30

movie

In Prod.

The Night Walker

William Castle: Director (Directing)1964-12-30

movie

In Prod.

The Mark of the Whistler

William Castle: Director (Directing)1944-10-09

movie

In Prod.

Voice of the Whistler

William Castle: Director (Directing)1945-10-30

movie

In Prod.

Voice of the Whistler

William Castle: Writer (Writing)1945-10-30

movie

In Prod.

The Busy Body

William Castle: Director (Directing)1967-03-12

movie

In Prod.

The Busy Body

William Castle: Producer (Production)1967-03-12

movie

In Prod.

13 Ghosts

William Castle: Director (Directing)1960-07-18

movie

In Prod.

Mysterious Intruder

William Castle: Director (Directing)1946-04-11

movie

In Prod.

House on Haunted Hill

William Castle: Director (Directing)1959-01-01

movie

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13 Frightened Girls

William Castle: Director (Directing)1963-04-18

movie

In Prod.

Hollywood Story

William Castle: Director (Directing)1951-06-01

movie

In Prod.

New Orleans Uncensored

William Castle: Director (Directing)1955-03-01

movie

In Prod.

Just Before Dawn

William Castle: Director (Directing)1946-03-07

movie

In Prod.

The Fat Man

William Castle: Director (Directing)1951-05-19

movie

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Johnny Stool Pigeon

William Castle: Director (Directing)1949-04-20

movie

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It's a Small World

William Castle: Director (Directing)1950-06-24

movie

In Prod.

It's a Small World

William Castle: Writer (Writing)1950-06-24

movie

In Prod.

The Crime Doctor's Warning

William Castle: Director (Directing)1945-09-27

movie

In Prod.

Zotz!

William Castle: Director (Directing)1962-10-03

movie

In Prod.

The Lady from Shanghai

William Castle: Associate Producer (Production)1947-12-24

movie

In Prod.

Crime Doctor's Man Hunt

William Castle: Director (Directing)1946-10-24

movie

In Prod.

The Crime Doctor's Gamble

William Castle: Director (Directing)1947-11-27

movie

In Prod.

Undertow

William Castle: Director (Directing)1949-12-03

movie

In Prod.

The Chance of a Lifetime

William Castle: Director (Directing)1943-10-26

movie

In Prod.

Charge of the Lancers

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-02-01

movie

In Prod.

Serpent of the Nile

William Castle: Director (Directing)1953-05-08

movie

In Prod.

The Gun That Won the West

William Castle: Director (Directing)1955-09-01

movie

In Prod.

Cave of Outlaws

William Castle: Director (Directing)1951-11-01

movie

In Prod.

The Americano

William Castle: Director (Directing)1955-01-19

movie

In Prod.

Drums of Tahiti

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-04-23

movie

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Duel on the Mississippi

William Castle: Director (Directing)1955-09-16

movie

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The Iron Glove

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-04-01

movie

In Prod.

Masterson of Kansas

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-12-01

movie

In Prod.

Battle of Rogue River

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-06-15

movie

In Prod.

Jesse James vs. the Daltons

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-04-02

movie

In Prod.

The Law vs. Billy the Kid

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-08-01

movie

In Prod.

Uranium Boom

William Castle: Director (Directing)1956-03-02

movie

In Prod.

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

William Castle: Director (Directing)1948-07-16

movie

In Prod.

Bug

William Castle: Screenplay (Writing)1975-06-06

movie

In Prod.

Riot

William Castle: Producer (Production)1969-01-15

movie

In Prod.

Slaves of Babylon

William Castle: Director (Directing)1953-10-21

movie

In Prod.

Project X

William Castle: Producer (Production)1968-05-01

movie

In Prod.

Zotz!

William Castle: Producer (Production)1962-10-03

movie

In Prod.

She's a Soldier Too

William Castle: Director (Directing)1944-06-29

movie

In Prod.

Klondike Kate

William Castle: Director (Directing)1943-12-16

movie

In Prod.

North to the Klondike

William Castle: Story (Writing)1942-01-23

movie

In Prod.

I Saw What You Did

William Castle: Producer (Production)1965-07-21

movie

In Prod.

13 Ghosts

William Castle: Producer (Production)1960-07-18

movie

In Prod.

13 Frightened Girls

William Castle: Producer (Production)1963-04-18

movie

In Prod.

Fort Ti

William Castle: Director (Directing)1953-04-30

movie

In Prod.

House on Haunted Hill

William Castle: Producer (Production)1959-01-01

movie

In Prod.

Bug

William Castle: Producer (Production)1975-06-06

movie

In Prod.

The Gentleman from Nowhere

William Castle: Director (Directing)1948-09-09

movie

In Prod.

Conquest of Cochise

William Castle: Director (Directing)1953-09-01

movie

In Prod.

Black Marketing

William Castle: Director (Directing)1943-08-19

movie

In Prod.

The Return of Rusty

William Castle: Director (Directing)1946-06-27

movie

In Prod.

The Saracen Blade

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-06-06

In Prod.

Science Fiction Theatre

William Castle: Director (Directing)

In Prod.

The Man Called X

William Castle: Director (Directing)

In Prod.

Ghost Story

William Castle: Producer (Production)

In Prod.

Meet McGraw

William Castle: Producer (Production)

In Prod.

Elvira's 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special Special

William Castle: Director (Directing)

In Prod.

Man with a Camera

William Castle: Director (Directing)

In Prod.

Ghost Story

William Castle: Creator (Creator)

William Castle

Born: 1914-04-25

From: New York City, New York, USA

Known For: Directing

Biography

Known for

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Timeline

2007

movie

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

character - Self

2002

movie

Battle-Axe: the Making of 'Strait-Jacket'

character - Self (archive footage)

1997

movie

Hollywood Rated 'R'

character - Self (archive footage)

1975

movie

The Day of the Locust

character - Director

movie

Shampoo

character - Sid Roth

1974

movie

Shanks

character - Grocer

movie

The Sex Symbol

character - Jack P. Harper

1972

Ghost Story

character - J.B. Filmore

1968

movie

Rosemary's Baby

character - Phone Booth Man (uncredited)

1967

movie

The Spirit Is Willing

character - Mr. Hymer (uncredited)

1966

movie

Let's Kill Uncle

character - Russell Harrison (in car wreck) (uncredited)

1964

movie

How to Plan a Movie Murder

character - Self

1962

movie

Zotz!

character - Himself (prologue)

1961

movie

Mr. Sardonicus

character - Self (uncredited)

movie

Homicidal

character - Self, Prologue Host (Uncredited)

1960

movie

13 Ghosts

character - Himself (uncredited)

1959

movie

The Tingler

character - Prologue Host (uncredited)

1951

movie

Hollywood Story

character - Himself (uncredited)

1950

movie

It's a Small World

character - Cop (uncredited)

1944

movie

When Strangers Marry

character - Man in Photograph Given to Police (uncredited)

1940

movie

He Stayed for Breakfast

character - Policeman

movie

The Lady in Question

character - Angry Juror #1 (uncredited)

In Production - Crew

movie

In Prod.

Rosemary's Baby

William Castle: Producer (Production)1968-06-12

movie

In Prod.

The Houston Story

William Castle: Director (Directing)1956-02-01

movie

In Prod.

The Tingler

William Castle: Producer (Production)1959-07-29

movie

In Prod.

The Tingler

William Castle: Director (Directing)1959-07-29

movie

In Prod.

When Strangers Marry

William Castle: Director (Directing)1944-08-21

movie

In Prod.

Dillinger

William Castle: Writer (Writing)1945-04-25

movie

In Prod.

I Saw What You Did

William Castle: Director (Directing)1965-07-21

movie

In Prod.

The Whistler

William Castle: Director (Directing)1944-03-30

movie

In Prod.

Let's Kill Uncle

William Castle: Director (Directing)1966-11-18

movie

In Prod.

Let's Kill Uncle

William Castle: Producer (Production)1966-11-18

movie

In Prod.

Macabre

William Castle: Director (Directing)1958-10-01

movie

In Prod.

Macabre

William Castle: Producer (Production)1958-10-01

movie

In Prod.

Homicidal

William Castle: Director (Directing)1961-07-26

movie

In Prod.

Homicidal

William Castle: Producer (Production)1961-07-26

movie

In Prod.

Strait-Jacket

William Castle: Producer (Production)1964-01-19

movie

In Prod.

Strait-Jacket

William Castle: Director (Directing)1964-01-19

movie

In Prod.

The Spirit Is Willing

William Castle: Producer (Production)1967-07-07

movie

In Prod.

The Spirit Is Willing

William Castle: Director (Directing)1967-07-07

movie

In Prod.

Project X

William Castle: Director (Directing)1968-05-01

movie

In Prod.

Shanks

William Castle: Executive Producer (Production)1974-10-09

movie

In Prod.

Shanks

William Castle: Director (Directing)1974-10-09

movie

In Prod.

The Old Dark House

William Castle: Producer (Production)1963-10-30

movie

In Prod.

The Old Dark House

William Castle: Director (Directing)1963-10-30

movie

In Prod.

Mr. Sardonicus

William Castle: Producer (Production)1961-10-08

movie

In Prod.

Mr. Sardonicus

William Castle: Director (Directing)1961-10-08

movie

In Prod.

The Night Walker

William Castle: Producer (Production)1964-12-30

movie

In Prod.

The Night Walker

William Castle: Director (Directing)1964-12-30

movie

In Prod.

The Mark of the Whistler

William Castle: Director (Directing)1944-10-09

movie

In Prod.

Voice of the Whistler

William Castle: Director (Directing)1945-10-30

movie

In Prod.

Voice of the Whistler

William Castle: Writer (Writing)1945-10-30

movie

In Prod.

The Busy Body

William Castle: Director (Directing)1967-03-12

movie

In Prod.

The Busy Body

William Castle: Producer (Production)1967-03-12

movie

In Prod.

13 Ghosts

William Castle: Director (Directing)1960-07-18

movie

In Prod.

Mysterious Intruder

William Castle: Director (Directing)1946-04-11

movie

In Prod.

House on Haunted Hill

William Castle: Director (Directing)1959-01-01

movie

In Prod.

13 Frightened Girls

William Castle: Director (Directing)1963-04-18

movie

In Prod.

Hollywood Story

William Castle: Director (Directing)1951-06-01

movie

In Prod.

New Orleans Uncensored

William Castle: Director (Directing)1955-03-01

movie

In Prod.

Just Before Dawn

William Castle: Director (Directing)1946-03-07

movie

In Prod.

The Fat Man

William Castle: Director (Directing)1951-05-19

movie

In Prod.

Johnny Stool Pigeon

William Castle: Director (Directing)1949-04-20

movie

In Prod.

It's a Small World

William Castle: Director (Directing)1950-06-24

movie

In Prod.

It's a Small World

William Castle: Writer (Writing)1950-06-24

movie

In Prod.

The Crime Doctor's Warning

William Castle: Director (Directing)1945-09-27

movie

In Prod.

Zotz!

William Castle: Director (Directing)1962-10-03

movie

In Prod.

The Lady from Shanghai

William Castle: Associate Producer (Production)1947-12-24

movie

In Prod.

Crime Doctor's Man Hunt

William Castle: Director (Directing)1946-10-24

movie

In Prod.

The Crime Doctor's Gamble

William Castle: Director (Directing)1947-11-27

movie

In Prod.

Undertow

William Castle: Director (Directing)1949-12-03

movie

In Prod.

The Chance of a Lifetime

William Castle: Director (Directing)1943-10-26

movie

In Prod.

Charge of the Lancers

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-02-01

movie

In Prod.

Serpent of the Nile

William Castle: Director (Directing)1953-05-08

movie

In Prod.

The Gun That Won the West

William Castle: Director (Directing)1955-09-01

movie

In Prod.

Cave of Outlaws

William Castle: Director (Directing)1951-11-01

movie

In Prod.

The Americano

William Castle: Director (Directing)1955-01-19

movie

In Prod.

Drums of Tahiti

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-04-23

movie

In Prod.

Duel on the Mississippi

William Castle: Director (Directing)1955-09-16

movie

In Prod.

The Iron Glove

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-04-01

movie

In Prod.

Masterson of Kansas

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-12-01

movie

In Prod.

Battle of Rogue River

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-06-15

movie

In Prod.

Jesse James vs. the Daltons

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-04-02

movie

In Prod.

The Law vs. Billy the Kid

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-08-01

movie

In Prod.

Uranium Boom

William Castle: Director (Directing)1956-03-02

movie

In Prod.

Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven

William Castle: Director (Directing)1948-07-16

movie

In Prod.

Bug

William Castle: Screenplay (Writing)1975-06-06

movie

In Prod.

Riot

William Castle: Producer (Production)1969-01-15

movie

In Prod.

Slaves of Babylon

William Castle: Director (Directing)1953-10-21

movie

In Prod.

Project X

William Castle: Producer (Production)1968-05-01

movie

In Prod.

Zotz!

William Castle: Producer (Production)1962-10-03

movie

In Prod.

She's a Soldier Too

William Castle: Director (Directing)1944-06-29

movie

In Prod.

Klondike Kate

William Castle: Director (Directing)1943-12-16

movie

In Prod.

North to the Klondike

William Castle: Story (Writing)1942-01-23

movie

In Prod.

I Saw What You Did

William Castle: Producer (Production)1965-07-21

movie

In Prod.

13 Ghosts

William Castle: Producer (Production)1960-07-18

movie

In Prod.

13 Frightened Girls

William Castle: Producer (Production)1963-04-18

movie

In Prod.

Fort Ti

William Castle: Director (Directing)1953-04-30

movie

In Prod.

House on Haunted Hill

William Castle: Producer (Production)1959-01-01

movie

In Prod.

Bug

William Castle: Producer (Production)1975-06-06

movie

In Prod.

The Gentleman from Nowhere

William Castle: Director (Directing)1948-09-09

movie

In Prod.

Conquest of Cochise

William Castle: Director (Directing)1953-09-01

movie

In Prod.

Black Marketing

William Castle: Director (Directing)1943-08-19

movie

In Prod.

The Return of Rusty

William Castle: Director (Directing)1946-06-27

movie

In Prod.

The Saracen Blade

William Castle: Director (Directing)1954-06-06

In Prod.

Science Fiction Theatre

William Castle: Director (Directing)

In Prod.

The Man Called X

William Castle: Director (Directing)

In Prod.

Ghost Story

William Castle: Producer (Production)

In Prod.

Meet McGraw

William Castle: Producer (Production)

In Prod.

Elvira's 40th Anniversary, Very Scary, Very Special Special

William Castle: Director (Directing)

In Prod.

Man with a Camera

William Castle: Director (Directing)

In Prod.

Ghost Story

William Castle: Creator (Creator)

William Castle

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Let's see

William Castle

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