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Dark Shadows · 1966

Dark Shadows (1966) is a Drama / Sci-Fi & Fantasy / Soap series directed by Dan Curtis, starring Alexandra Isles, Joan Bennett, Kathryn Leigh Scott.

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Overview

Dark Shadows is an American gothic soap opera that originally aired weekdays on the ABC television network, from June 27, 1966, to April 2, 1971. The show was created by Dan Curtis. The story bible, which was written by Art Wallace, does not mention any supernatural elements. It was unprecedented in daytime television when ghosts were introduced about six months after it began. The series became hugely popular when vampire Barnabas Collins appeared a year into its run. Dark Shadows also featured werewolves, zombies, man-made monsters, witches, warlocks, time travel, and a parallel universe. A small company of actors each played many roles; indeed, as actors came and went, some characters were played by more than one actor. Major writers besides Art Wallace included Malcolm Marmorstein, Sam Hall, Gordon Russell, and Violet Welles.

Cast

Alexandra Isles, Joan Bennett, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Nancy Barrett, Louis Edmonds, David Henesy, Joel Crothers, Jonathan Frid

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What is "Dark Shadows" about?

Dark Shadows is an American gothic soap opera that originally aired weekdays on the ABC television network, from June 27, 1966, to April 2, 1971. The show was created by Dan Curtis. The story bible, which was written by Art Wallace, does not mention any supernatural elements. It was unprecedented in daytime television when ghosts were introduced about six months after it began. The series became hugely popular when vampire Barnabas Collins appeared a year into its run. Dark Shadows also featured werewolves, zombies, man-made monsters, witches, warlocks, time travel, and a parallel universe. A small company of actors each played many roles; indeed, as actors came and went, some characters were played by more than one actor. Major writers besides Art Wallace included Malcolm Marmorstein, Sam Hall, Gordon Russell, and Violet Welles.

When was "Dark Shadows" released?

Dark Shadows was released in 1966.

Who stars in "Dark Shadows"?

The cast includes Alexandra Isles, Joan Bennett, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Nancy Barrett.

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