Scary stories : the story of the books that frightened a generation
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Meirick, Cody, film producer,
Stine, R. L, on-screen participant.
Cotter, Amelia, on-screen participant.
Schwartz, Alvin, 1927-1992, on-screen participant.
Schwartz, Peter, on-screen participant.
Published
[United States] : Wild Eye Releasing, [2019].
Status
Available at another branch
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LocationCall NumberStatus
Edgehill - Adult MovieDVD 813.08738 S287sOn Shelf
Edmondson Pike - Adult MovieDVD 813.08738 S287sOn Shelf

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Documentary films.
Horror tales -- History and criticism.
Prohibited books.
Schwartz, Alvin, -- 1927-1992. -- Scary stories to tell in the dark -- History and criticism.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Published
[United States] : Wild Eye Releasing, [2019].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
760137247395

Notes

General Note
Title from web page.
General Note
Special features: director's commentary; over 20 minutes of bonus footage; scene selection; trailers.
Participants/Performers
R.L. Stine, Alvin Schwartz, Amelia Cotter, Peter Schwartz.
Description
Explore the history of one of the most controversial works of modern children's literature: The best selling teen classic Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, which scared a generation of readers and became one of the most banned books of modern times. Includes the author's family, scholars, folklorists, artists, fans, and children's book authors such as R.L. Stine, Q.L. Pearce, and more.
System Details
DVD; stereo.
Language
Closed-captioned.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Meirick, C., Stine, R. L., Cotter, A., Schwartz, A., & Schwartz, P. (2019). Scary stories: the story of the books that frightened a generation . Wild Eye Releasing.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cody, Meirick et al.. 2019. Scary Stories: The Story of the Books That Frightened a Generation. [United States]: Wild Eye Releasing.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cody, Meirick et al.. Scary Stories: The Story of the Books That Frightened a Generation [United States]: Wild Eye Releasing, 2019.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Meirick, C., Stine, R. L., Cotter, A., Schwartz, A. and Schwartz, P. (2019). Scary stories: the story of the books that frightened a generation. [United States]: Wild Eye Releasing.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Meirick, Cody,, et al. Scary Stories: The Story of the Books That Frightened a Generation Wild Eye Releasing, 2019.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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