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Check out these events that happened on May 17 in horror history!
Movies
Saturday, May 17, 2014: It Follows premiered at Cannes
After a seemingly innocent sexual encounter, 19-year-old Jay becomes trapped by a vicious curse – “it” is following her, and the only way to save hers
Television
Sunday, May 17, 1959: “Alfred Hitchcock Presents” episode “Your Witness” premiered
Season 4 Episode 31 A prominent lawyer (Brian Keith) seems able to manipulate any situation to his advantage, except perhaps his own marriage (Leora D
Tuesday, May 17, 1960: “One Step Beyond” episode “Gypsy” premiered
Season 2 Episode 34 A prisoner’s encounter with the supernatural is recounted, in this tale starring Robert Blake, Johnny Seven and Addison Richards.
Sunday, May 17, 1987: “Tales From The Darkside” episode “The Enormous Radio” premiered
Season 3 Episode 22 A couple purchases a new radio which transmits their neighbor’s private discussions. Written by Guy Gallo, story by John Cheever,
Friday, May 17, 1996: “Tales From The Crypt” episode “Escape” premiered
Source: Vault of Horror #16 Season 7 Episode 4 During World War II, two Germans, a traitor (Martin Kemp), and the man he had betrayed are trapped in a
