This Day in Horror History: Happy Birthday Lewis Teague

Lewis Teague

Lewis Teague is one of only a handful of directors to have helmed more than one adaptation of a Stephen King novel/story; he directed both Cujo and Cat’s Eye. He also directed the horror classic Alligator in 1980. Lots of animals in this guy’s filmography!

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Trivia:
Extremely efficient and underrated director Lewis Teague was born on March 8th, 1938, in Brooklyn, NY. He apprenticed with director Sydney Pollack at Universal Television, and was a production manager on the landmark rock concert documentary Woodstock (1970). (Source)

Lewis Teague was born on March 8th, 1938 and, today, all of us at Dread Central wish him a very happy birthday!

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