Haunted History of Halloween
Brief Synopsis
A look at the Celtic and Christian origins of Halloween traditions, such as "trick or treat," costume parties, Jack O'Lanterns, witches and hobgoblins. Features interviews with folklorists, a Druid priestess and a Pagan High Priestess, humorist Garrison Keillor and historians.
Cast & Crew
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Harry Smith
Host
Garrison Keillor
Regi Allen
On-Line Editor
Chris Balcom
Audio
Ed Campbell
Sound Mixer
Darby Carroll
Audio
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Filmroos Productions; History Television Network Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A look at the Celtic and Christian origins of Halloween traditions, such as "trick or treat," costume parties, Jack O'Lanterns, witches and hobgoblins. Features interviews with folklorists, a Druid priestess and a Pagan High Priestess, humorist Garrison Keillor and historians.
Crew
Regi Allen
On-Line Editor
Chris Balcom
Audio
Ed Campbell
Sound Mixer
Darby Carroll
Audio
Jai Dindial
Assistant Editor
Peter Dorney
Camera
Alison Guss
Series Producer
Jill Kirschen
Sound Editor
Susan E Leventhal
Executive Producer
Mike Levy
Audio
Charlie Maday
Executive Producer (History Channel)
Sheila Maniar
Associate Producer
Jean Paul Moreau
Utility
Jack Morris
Audio
Jeff Muhlstock
Camera
Richard Neill
Camera
Chris O'brien
Teleprompter
Ralph Pitre
Camera Stand
Dina Potocki
Editor
Carmen Rios
Audio
John Rosenblatt
Camera
Uberto Sagramoso
Camera
Jack Santino
Historical Consultant
Chris Seivard
Camera
Philip Sorensen
Gaffer
Olympia Stone
Researcher
Steve Sweet
Camera
Jeff Swimmer
Writer
Jeff Swimmer
Producer
Greg Weinstein
Associate Producer
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Filmroos Productions; History Television Network Productions
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
