Screening: UNCLE FORRY'S ACKER-MANSIONS

Napa Theater

Saturday October 29, 2016 - 9:15 pm to 10:25 pm


Forrest J. "Forry" Ackerman amassing one of the world's largest collections of fantasy material. He started opening his house to the public in the early 1950's, a tradition he would carry on through three Ackermansions up until 2008. His collections were stuffed to the rafters in every nook and cranny, leaving visitors to wonder where there may be living space. "Uncle Forry's Ackermansions" tours us through all three of his homes. Memorabilia Including 300,000 Books, Original 1933 "King Kong" Props, Original Ray Harryhausen Props, Forry's "Metropolis" Maria Robot, Bela Lugosi's Vampire Cape, Lon Chaney Sr.'s Makeup Box, Dracula Book Signed by Bram Stoker and Famous Horror Stars, Frankenstein Signed by Mary Shelley, Rare Interviews with Forry by Bob Wilkins ("Creature Features" Host), Hundreds of Videos and Photographs.. In the welcoming spirit of Uncle Forry, you are invited!