Horror High (1973) Horror
Horror High (1973) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 4.75/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.0/10
Horror High Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A nerdy high school super whiz experiments with a chemical which will transform his guinea pig "Mr. Mumps" from a gentle pet into a ravenous monster. In a fit of rage against his tormentors at the high school, Vernon Potts (Pat Cardi) goes on a killing spree, eliminating all of those who ever picked on him - the Gym Coach, the School Jock, The Creepy Janitor (Mr. Griggs) & his hated teacher, Ms. Grindstaff. In the end he gets the jock"s girlfriend for himself but his happiness is short-lived as the potion turns him into a monster hunted by the towns lame police Lieutenant - Bosman.
Tagline: The Man Who Survived "Precinct 13" Is Back!
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Type: MovieYear: 1973 (more 1973 movies)
Country: United States
Writers: J.D. Feigelson
Producers: James P. Graham, Tom Moore
Editors: Travis Rhodes
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Horror High (1973) Cast (Click to Expand)
Horror High Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Pat Cardi | ... | Vernon Potts |
| Austin Stoker | ... | Lieutenant Bozeman |
| Rosie Holotik | ... | Robin Jones |
| John Niland | ... | Coach McCall |
| Joye Hash | ... | Miss Grindstaff (as Joy Hash) |
| Jeff Alexander | ... | Mr. Griggs |
| Mike McHenry | ... | Roger Davis |
| Nick Felix | ... | Mr. Henshaw |
| Michelle Falerne | ... | Girl-Student |
| Laura Williamson | ... | Nurse |
| Charles Mann | ... | School Principal |
| Abner Haynes | ... | Assistant Coach |
| Steve Kidwell | ... | Assistant Coach |
| Campbell Thomas | ... | Narrator |
| Chuck Beatty | ... | Policeman |
| Calvin Hill | ... | Policeman |
| D.D. Lewis | ... | Policeman |
| Joe Greene | ... | Coach''s Buddy / Policeman |
| Craig Morton | ... | Policeman |
| Robert R. Reedy | ... | Policeman |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Pat Cardi – Vernon Potts
- Austin Stoker (b. October 7, 1943) – Lieutenant Bozeman
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Rosie Holotik (b. November 30, 1945) – Robin Jones
Also known as: Rosie Waters - John Niland – Coach McCall
- Joye Hash – Miss Grindstaff (as Joy Hash)
- Jeff Alexander, as Mr. Griggs, passed away at age 66 in Dallas, Texas, USA.
Sign: Pisces - Mike McHenry – Roger Davis
- Nick Felix – Mr. Henshaw
- Michelle Falerne – Girl-Student
- Laura Williamson – Nurse
- Charles Mann – School Principal
- Abner Haynes – Assistant Coach
- Steve Kidwell – Assistant Coach
- Campbell Thomas – Narrator
- Chuck Beatty – Policeman
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