EERIE STREET

AL GUTOWSKI - "ALEXANDER"



"Eerie Street" was a hosted horror movie show with Al Gutowski as "Alexander", screened on Fridays after midnight on WBAY-TVfrom 17 September 1971 till 30 November 1973;


occasional double features starting at 10:30 pm. Friday evening; hosting over 100 movies.



An oversized coffin was built by the shop crew Jim Nowicki and Bill Jauquet. The coffin was made out of cardboard tubing, styrofoam and paint. Occasional "Alexander" would rise from the coffin.


Alexander's costume was made by one of the mothers from the station's staff. It was a black taffeta, Dracula like cape. The set was just a black backdrop.

A feature article "A Horror Host in Titletown: Eerie Street with Alexander" by Dick Nitelinger appeared in Scary Monsters Magazine #53 (January 2005), pages 19-21.



LINKS


Internet Movie Data Base
"Eerie Street"



E-gors Chamber of TV Horror Hosts
"Alexander"

Internet Movie Data Base
"Al Gutowski"



Milwaukee TV Horror Hosts
"Eerie Street with Alexander"


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