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Horror High (1973)
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 goes on a killing spree, eliminating all of those who ever picked on him - the Gym Coach, the School Jock, The Creepy Janitor & his hated teacher, Ms. Grindstaff.
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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 goes on a killing spree, eliminating all of those who ever picked on him - the Gym Coach, the School Jock, The Creepy Janitor & his hated teacher, Ms. Grindstaff.
Rating:PG
Genre:Horror, Science Fiction
Written By:J.D. Feigelson
In Theaters:9/20/1973
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Runtime:85 minutes
Studio:Jamison Film Company, Crown International Pictures
Cast
Larry N. Stouffer
Director
Pat Cardi
Vernon Potts
Austin Stoker
Lieutenant Bozeman
Rosie Holotik
Robin Jones
John Niland
Coach McCall
Joye Hash
Miss Grindstaff
Jeff Alexander
Mr. Griggs
Mike McHenry
Roger Davis
Joe Greene
Coach's Buddy / Policeman
Nick Felix
Mr. Henshaw
Michelle Falerne
Girl-Student
Laura Williamson
Nurse
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