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Colorado-born Herk Harvey majored in theater at Kansas University, directing and acting in stage productions and later returning to the school in a teaching capacity. He broke into the film business as an actor in some of the movies being made by Centron Corporation of Lawrence, Kansas, an educational and industrial film production company for which he subsequently went to work as a director. In 1961 he took a working vacation from Centron to try his hand at feature filmmaking, producing, directing and co-starring in the creepy horror film "Carnival of Souls", shot in Kansas and Utah.
Was the director of over four-hundred educational, industrial and documentary films made by Centron Productions in Lawrence, Kansas. Was born with the name of Harold, but the name he went by was Herk, which he used on all his work.Conceived the original idea of his Carnival of Souls after seeing the abandoned Saltaire pavillion/park, located in Utah, and coincidentally the site became the setting for the film version of "Carnival of Souls".Received a lifetime achievement award from a film institute in Kansas in 1989.Often collaborated with John Clifford .The Centron studio, the company he worked for in Lawrence, is now home to the University of Kansas' film department.Interviewed in Tom Weaver's "Science Fiction Stars and Horror Heroes" (McFarland & Co., 2006).
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Herk Harvey
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3 June 1924
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3 April 1996
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Mary Henry is enjoying the day by riding around in a car with two friends. When challenged to a drag, the women accept, but are forced off of a bridge. It appears that all are drowned, until Mary, quite some time later, amazingly emerges from the river. After recovering, Mary accepts a job in a new town as a church organist, only to be dogged by a mysterious phantom figure that seems to reside in an old run-down pavilion. It is here that Mary must confront the personal demons of her spiritual...
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