Secrets of the Cryptkeeper's Haunted House
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Secrets of the Cryptkeeper's Haunted House is a children's Saturday-morning game show that ran on CBS. It premiered on September 14, 1996, and lasted until August 23, 1997. It featured the Cryptkeeper of Tales from the Crypt (with John Kassir as the voice) now serving as an announcer. It is the last TV series in the Tales From the Crypt franchise. The series was taped at Universal Studios Florida.
Secrets of the Cryptkeeper's Haunted House | |
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Genre | Children Game show |
Created by | Eytan Keller Jack Wohl |
Directed by | Eytan Keller |
Presented by | Steve Saunders |
Narrated by | John Kassir as The CryptKeeper |
Theme music composer | Robert J. Walsh Danny Elfman |
Country of origin | United States |
Production | |
Executive producers | Richard Donner David Giler Walter Hill Joel Silver Robert Zemeckis Eytan Keller Jack Wohl |
Producer | Julia Gilbert |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production companies | Keller Productions The Wohl Company Tales from the Crypt Productions Goldwyn Entertainment Company |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | September 14, 1996 (1996-09-14) ā August 23, 1997 (1997-08-23) |
Secrets of the Cryptkeeper's Haunted House received a Daytime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Game Show in 1997, losing to fellow CBS program The Price Is Right. The series is one of only two children's game shows to be nominated in this category, to be followed by BrainSurge in 2012. The series was replaced 3 weeks later by Wheel 2000, a kids version of Wheel of Fortune.