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The Tingler (1959)

The Tingler (1959), 1959 — historic image
The Tingler (1959), 1959. Historic image from the Gallery Two — The Drive-In Years collection.

The Tingler (1959)

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Created / published1959
NotesThe Tingler (1959). Columbia Pictures, 1959. Castle wired individual theater seats to buzz during the screening — the gimmick he named Percepto. Source: Reproduced under fair use for scholarly commentary. Image source: author's collection (MovieGoods archive).
SubjectsFigure D.31 in Hollywood Halloween Horrors
ReferenceFig D.31 D031a

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