William castle autobiography

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Memoirs of the Hollywood film maker who produced many horror films, including Rosemary's Baby..

William Castle

American film director, producer, screenwriter (–)

For other people named William Castle, see William Castle (disambiguation).

William Castle
William Castle with a fake cockroach, c.
Born	William Schloss Jr. ()April 24, New York City, U.S.
Died	May 31, () (aged&#;63) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations	Film director film producer screenwriter actor
Spouse	Ellen Falck &#; (m.&#;)&#;
Children	2

William Castle (born William Schloss Jr.; April 24, – May 31, ) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor.

Orphaned at 11, Castle dropped out of high school at 15 to work in the theater.

Nostalgia vies with rollicking good fun in these anecdote-studded memoirs of legendary horror director William Castle.

William Castle was an extraordinary movie mogul who produced such classic thrillers as Straight Jacket, Homicidal and Rosemary's Baby.

Memoirs of the Hollywood film maker who produced many horror films, including Rosemary's Baby.

William Castle (born William Schloss Jr.; April 24, – May 31, ) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor.

William Castle with his flair for mad inventiveness and sheer audacity, was definitely one of the most outlandish films promoter/producer/director of all time.

He came to the attention of Columbia Pictures for his talent for promotion and was hired. He learned the trade of filmmaking and became a director, acquiring a reputation for being able to churn out competent B-movies quickly and on budget.

He eventually struck out on his own, producing a