Shock Theatre

Aired 1958 – 1959  on Saturday nights at 11:30 p.m.  Host Ron Hill

Shock Theatre was 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.

March 15, 1958 – Hamilton Spectator