Television Horror Movie Hosts : 68 Vampires, Mad Scientists and Other Denizens of the Late-Night Airwaves Examined and Interviewed
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Midnight, 1954. A striking woman in a torn black dress slinks down a cobwebbed, candelabra''d corridor. She stops, shrieks hysterically into the camera, then solemnly says, "Good evening, I am Vampira."
Her real name is Maila Nurmi and she was the first in a long line of television horror movie hosts, commonly seen on independent stations'' late-night "grade Z" offerings dressed as some zany ghoul or mad scientist.
This book covers the major hosts in detail, along with styles and show themes. Merchandise tie-in and fan reactions are also chronicled. The appendices list film and record credits.
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