Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

48 mins | Documentary | May 16, 2007

Famous Monster takes a fast-paced, colorful look at the life of science fiction's greatest fan - Forrest J. Ackerman, whose 85 year love affair with the genre helped bring it into the mainstream and shape the way we view science fiction today.

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman

48 mins | Documentary | May 16, 2007

Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Famous Monster takes a fast-paced, colorful look at the life of science fiction's greatest fan - Forrest J. Ackerman, whose 85 year love affair with the genre helped bring it into the mainstream and shape the way we view science fiction today.
Producers
Original title Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
Directors Michael MacDonald
Writers Ian Johnston

Cast

Ray Bradbury

as Self

Bobbie Bresee

as Self

Lon Chaney Jr.

as Self (archive footage)

Lon Chaney

as Self (archive footage)

Roger Corman

as Self

Joe Dante

as Self

John Landis

as Self

Fay Wray

as Self (archive footage)

Max Schreck

as Self (archive footage)

Colin Clive

as Self (archive footage)

Ernest Thesiger

as Self (archive footage)

Boris Karloff

as Self (archive footage)

Christopher Lee

as Self (archive footage)

Peter Lorre

as Self (archive footage)

Bela Lugosi

as Self (archive footage)

Helen Chandler

as Self (archive footage)

Claude Rains

as Self (archive footage)

Elsa Lanchester

as Self (archive footage)

Fredric March

as Self (archive footage)

Ray Harryhausen

as Self

Vincent Price

as Self (archive footage)

Peter Cushing

as Self (archive footage)

Zandor Vorkov

as Self (archive footage)

Shelly Weiss

as Self (archive footage)