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The Big Preview

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The Big Preview was a movie venue that aired on New York City television station WOR-TV (Channel 9) beginning in the early 1960s and continuing into the early 1980s. It could be seen on Sundays (for a time, it also aired on Saturdays) starting somewhere between 5 and 6:30 PM and ran an eclectic mix of films. In addition, there was a Monday night edition of The Big Preview that ran from 1967 to 1968 at 9 PM.

Some movies that were shown were:

  • A Lovely Way to Die
  • Beware! The Blob
  • Blacula
  • Cat People (1942)
  • Count Yorga, Vampire
  • Day of the Wolves
  • Destry
  • Grave of the Vampire
  • It Came from Beneath the Sea
  • King Kong Escapes
  • King Kong vs. Godzilla
  • Lisa and the Devil
  • Macabre (1958)
  • Monster on the Campus
  • P.J. (1968)
  • Son of Frankenstein
  • The Little Shop of Horrors
  • The Man Who Haunted Himself
  • The Unsuspected

    • References

    The Big Preview Wikipedia
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