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The Secret History Of Hollywood

Dark Shadows And Silver Screens: The Universal Horrors - Part 1

The Secret History Of Hollywood

Adam Roche

Tv & Film, Film History

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

The Universal Horror series is one of the most beloved movie franchises of all time, having laid the foundations for horror cinema as we know it. During the build-up to Halloween 2023, join me as we revisit seminal Secret History Of Hollywood series, A Universe Of Horrors, as well as several more small forays into the dark shadows of the silver screen that have haunted our dreams for so long... In this first part, hear the tale of how Universal Studios itself came to life, the tragic story of the Dracula who never was, and the early pioneers of horror cinema For complete access to the entire A Universe Of Horrors series, as well as hundreds more hours of drama, history and storytelling, sign up at Patreon.com/attaboysecret now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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You're listening to an AirWave Media Podcast.

0:05.0

Try to get across and slice it just wider the post.

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Have they done enough?

0:12.0

Can they pull it out of the bag?

0:14.0

Does the ref have a clue?

0:16.0

When you're shouting at the screen, blow your whistle!

0:20.0

There's no feeling like live TV.

0:24.0

However you watch, a TV license is your must-have pass to over 400 live TV channels.

0:30.0

And it also funds the BBC, such TV license.

0:34.0

This newly mastered version of a universe of horrors is one of 12 series of the secret history of Hollywood.

0:42.0

New episodes are being written and created all the time.

0:45.0

If you'd like full access to every drama, every thrill, every story,

0:50.0

then sign up now at patreon.com slash atterboysecret.

0:55.0

Or follow the link in the show notes of this episode.

0:59.0

And thank you.

1:01.0

How you do?

1:03.0

Mr. Carlin may feel that it would be a little unkind to present this picture without just a word of friendly warning.

1:09.0

He is one of the strangest tales ever told.

1:12.0

He deals with the two great mysteries of creation.

1:15.0

Life and death.

1:21.0

I think it will thrill you.

1:24.0

It may shock you.

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