Too Macabre: The Making of Elvira, Mistress of the Dark

Too Macabre: The Making of Elvira, Mistress of the Dark

2018•1h 44m•7.5/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.5/10(12)

The story of Elvira's rise to pop culture royalty.

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Production

Axento Media

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Cassandra Peterson

Cassandra Peterson

Self

Tony Angellotti

Self

Yancy Calzada

Self

Sam Egan

Self

Kurt Fuller

Kurt Fuller

Self

Daniel Greene

Daniel Greene

Self

Ira Heiden

Ira Heiden

Self

Kris Kamm

Kris Kamm

Self

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