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Dan Curtis
Writer 1927 - 2006

Dan Curtis

Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Daniel Mayer Cherkoss (August 12, 1927 – March 27, 2006), known by his pen name Dan Curtis, was an American director and producer of television and film, best known for creating the horror soap Dark Shadows. Dark Shadows ran from 1966 to 1971 for a record-setting 1,225... Read full bio →

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Trilogy of Terror II

Trilogy of Terror II

Dan Curtis 1996 1h 30m

Three tales of terror: in "The Graveyard Rats" lovers murder the woman's older husband and encounter horror when they attempt to rob his grave; "Bobby" is the story of a woman who summons her son back from the dead; and in "He Who Kills" an African doll goes on a murderous rampage.

Burnt Offerings

Burnt Offerings

Dan Curtis 1976 1h 56m 6.5

A family moves into a large old mansion in the countryside which seems to have a mysterious and sinister power over its new residents.

Night of Dark Shadows

Night of Dark Shadows

Dan Curtis 1971 1h 35m

A painter and his wife move into a home and find themselves plagued by ghosts and spirits of his ancestors that used to be witches.

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