The Haunted History of Halloween (1997)
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 45 min
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 5 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary looks at how Halloween started and has changed over 3,000 years. Harry Smith explains the history, including how different groups tried to change it. It shows that many traditions have stayed the same.
informativeengagingcurioushistoricalfestivelightheartededucationalnostalgic
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