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Famous & Gravy: Professor on Elm Street (Wes Craven)

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He taught English at Westminster College in Pennsylvania, and was also a high school teacher. He directed the drama “Music of the Heart,” based on the true story of a woman, who taught violin to underprivileged children in Harlem. He directed his first feature film In 1972 , “Last House on the Left.” He directed the first four movies of the “Scream” franchise starring Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox. His most famous creation was the serial killer Freddy Krueger, who, with his razor-blade glove, haunted the dreams of teens in “A Nightmare on Elm Street.” Today’s dead celebrity is Wes Craven.

Famous & Gravy is created and co-hosted by Amit Kapoor and Michael Osborne. This episode featured Morgan Honaker as guest host, and was produced by Evan Sherer. Sign up for our newsletter at famousandgravy.com and also enjoy our mobile quiz game at deadoraliveapp.com

If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like Episode 34 “Zombie Mastermind” (George Romero) and Episode 62 “Lord of Horror” (Christopher Lee).

Links:

Transcript of this episode

New York Times Obituary for Wes Craven

Master of Cinema, Wes Craven documentary

1997 Charlie Rose interview with Wes Craven

Wes Craven interviews on Fresh Air archives

Famous & Gravy official website

Famous & Gravy on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter

Dead or Alive Quiz Game

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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He taught English at Westminster College in Pennsylvania, and was also a high school teacher. He directed the drama “Music of the Heart,” based on the true story of a woman, who taught violin to underprivileged children in Harlem. He directed his first feature film In 1972 , “Last House on the Left.” He directed the first four movies of the “Scream” franchise starring Neve Campbell and Courteney Cox. His most famous creation was the serial killer Freddy Krueger, who, with his razor-blade glove, haunted the dreams of teens in “A Nightmare on Elm Street.” Today’s dead celebrity is Wes Craven.

Famous & Gravy is created and co-hosted by Amit Kapoor and Michael Osborne. This episode featured Morgan Honaker as guest host, and was produced by Evan Sherer. Sign up for our newsletter at famousandgravy.com and also enjoy our mobile quiz game at deadoraliveapp.com

If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like Episode 34 “Zombie Mastermind” (George Romero) and Episode 62 “Lord of Horror” (Christopher Lee).

Links:

Transcript of this episode

New York Times Obituary for Wes Craven

Master of Cinema, Wes Craven documentary

1997 Charlie Rose interview with Wes Craven

Wes Craven interviews on Fresh Air archives

Famous & Gravy official website

Famous & Gravy on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter

Dead or Alive Quiz Game

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  continue reading

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