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Rupert Julian New Zealand actor

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Bush Tetras

Bush Tetras are an American post-punk band from New York City, formed in 1979. They are best known for the 1980 song "Too Many Creeps", which exemplified the band's sound of "jagged rhythms, slicing guitars, and sniping vocals". Although they did not achieve mainstream success, the Bush Tetras were influential and popular in the Manhattan club scene and college radio in the early 1980s. New York's post-punk revival of the 2000s was accompanied by a resurgence of interest in the genre, with the Tetras' influence heard in many of that scene's bands.

Shane West American actor

Shannon Bruce Westgarth Snaith, better known as Shane West, is an American actor, musician, and songwriter. West is known for his portrayal of Eli Sammler in the ABC family drama Once and Again, Landon Carter in A Walk to Remember, Darby Crash in What We Do Is Secret, Dr. Ray Barnett in the NBC medical drama ER, Michael Bishop in The CW spy drama Nikita and Bane in the Fox superhero drama Gotham. He also starred in the WGN fantasy adventure historical drama Salem as John Alden. He currently has a number of projects awaiting release including Gossamer Folds and No Running.

<i>Night of the Creeps</i> 1986 American comedy horror film directed by Fred Dekker

Night of the Creeps is a 1986 American science fiction horror comedy film written and directed by Fred Dekker in his feature directorial debut, starring Jason Lively, Jill Whitlow, and Tom Atkins. The film is an earnest attempt at a B movie and an homage to the genre. While the main plot of the film is related to zombies, the film also mixes in takes on slashers and alien invasion films. Night of the Creeps did not perform well at the box office, but it developed a cult following.

Swamp Zombies was an indie rock band formed during the 1980s in California. One of Doctor Dream Records most popular bands, the Swamp Zombies released five albums for the label. The core of their sound blended folk music and punk music with heavy doses of calypso and other influences thrown into the mix. The video for the song "Creeps" received airplay on MTV's 120 Minutes.

<i>Danger Island</i> (serial) 1931 film by Ray Taylor

Danger Island (1931) is a Universal pre-Code film serial. It is considered to be lost. Kenneth Harlan played Captain Drake, and Lucile Brown played heroine Bonnie Adams. The film also co-starred Andy Devine.

<i>The Cat and the Canary</i> (play) play written by John Willard

The Cat and the Canary is a 1922 stage play by John Willard, adapted at least four times into feature films, in 1927, 1930, 1939, and again in 1979. The original stage play opened on Broadway February 7, 1922.

<i>The Cat Creeps</i> (1930 film) 1930 film

The Cat Creeps is a 1930 American pre-Code mystery film directed by Rupert Julian based on the 1922 play The Cat and the Canary by John Willard. The film is a sound remake of The Cat and the Canary (1927). Starring Helen Twelvetrees, Raymond Hackett, Neil Hamilton, Lilyan Tashman, Jean Hersholt, Elizabeth Patterson, and Montagu Love.

<i>The Phantom Creeps</i> 1939 film by Ford Beebe

The Phantom Creeps is a 1939 serial starring Bela Lugosi as a mad scientist who attempts to rule the world by creating various elaborate inventions. In a dramatic fashion, foreign agents and G-Men try to seize the inventions for themselves. A 78-minute feature film version of the film, cut down from the serial's original 265 minutes, was released for television showing in 1949.

<i>The Cat and the Canary</i> (1979 film) 1978 film by Radley Metzger

The Cat and the Canary is a British mystery horror comedy film directed by Radley Metzger and released in 1978. It is the sixth film adaptation of John Willard's 1922 black comedy play of the same name, following The Cat and the Canary silent version in 1927, The Cat Creeps and the Spanish-language La Voluntad del muerto both in 1930, the Bob Hope/Paulette Goddard vehicle The Cat and the Canary in 1939, and Katten och kanariefågeln, a 1961 Swedish made-for-TV movie.

<i>La Voluntad del muerto</i> 1930 film by George Melford

La Voluntad del Muerto is a Spanish-language version of The Cat Creeps (1930), which is now considered a lost film.

Erle C. Kenton American film director

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Shock Theater is a package of 52 pre-1948 classic horror films from Universal Studios released for television syndication in October 1957 by Screen Gems, the television subsidiary of Columbia Pictures. The Shock Theater package included Dracula, Frankenstein, The Mummy, The Invisible Man and The Wolf Man as well as a few non-horror spy and mystery films. A second package, Son of Shock, was released for television by Screen Gems in 1958, with 20 horror films from both Universal and Columbia.

<i>The Creeps</i> (film) 1997 film by Charles Band

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<i>The Cat Creeps</i> (1946 film) 1946 film

The Cat Creeps is a 1946 American film directed by Erle C. Kenton.

<i>Professor Creeps</i> 1942 film

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<i>The Leopard Lady</i> 1928 film by Rupert Julian

The Leopard Lady is a 1928 American silent horror film directed by Rupert Julian, written by Beulah Marie Dix, and starring Jacqueline Logan, Alan Hale and Robert Armstrong. The film, based on a play by Edward Childs Carpenter, is about a female animal trainer named Paula who goes undercover at a circus that has been beset by a number of unexplained horrific murders. A gorilla trained to kill people turns out to be the culprit, the simian being played by Charles Gemora. The cast boasted several name stars who went on to long acting careers, including Alan Hale, Robert Armstrong, and Richard Alexander. Rupert Julian directed this film late in his fading career, following it up with his final picture The Cat Creeps (1930), another lost film.