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8220Stay up a bit, who knows? The next time you go to sleep it might be forever 8220 8212Vincent Price, 8220The Tingler8221 1955From 1938 to 1993, Vincent Price terrified audiences and also made them laugh, often at the same time No other actor has ever encapsulated the pure fun of scary movies the way he did He had dozens of campy, charming, overthetop villain roles where he delighted fans with his wicked ways Some of his villains were dead serious, while others were comedic gold Interspersed with the fearsome films were comedies, romances, musicals, and even a few action hero roles He was tremendously versatile, but we8217re here to look at his horror films All of them This is not a Vincent Price biography What the book does do is go through each and every one of Price8217s horror films, going through a complete synopsis, including spoilers and commentary We8217ll look at Price8217s characters shift from young, romantic leads to murderous psychopaths to lovable old men We8217ll look at his own favorites, the good, the bad, and the couple of films he regretted doing Although Price is best known for his horror films, only about twenty percent of his screen credits were in the horror genre I scoured his filmography and came up with 43 fulllength films that truly count as horror and then watched them all In addition, we8217ll look at seven other important Price films that aren8217t horror, including his first starring role, his final film, his favorite nonhorror role, and a few others If you love Vincent Price8217s horror, we8217ll cover them all here Did you miss a few growing up? I did This is your chance to catch up8220I sometimes feel that I8217m impersonating the dark unconscious of the whole human race I know this sounds sick, but I love it 8221 Vincent Price[Note: This is the updated 2nd Edition with better editing and new formatting (November 2022)]