Vince Stadon
A Personal History of Horror Films in 101 Quirky Objects #19: Dr Van Straaten’s broken spectacles in Dead of Night (1945)
by Vince Stadon “You see, everybody in this room is part of my dream. Everybody.” – Walter Craig Walter wakes up. Dr Van Straaten breaks his spectacles. July 1969: The Beatles are working on their final album. Paul McCartney is sat at a piano in Abbey Road Studio 2 picking out