| Notes | Geschichten aus der Schattenwelt is a German movie tie-in book to Tales from the Darkside: The Movie, directed by John Harrison.
The movie is a horror comedy anthology film, containing three episodes and a frame story (credited as wraparound story).
The first episode is based on Arthur Conan Doyle's Lot No. 249, screenplay by Michael McDowell.
The second episode is based on Stephen King's The Cat from Hell, screenplay by George A. Romero.
The third episode "Lover's Vow" is an original story, screenplay by Michael McDowell.
The frame story gets no screenplay / writing credit, most likely Michael McDowell was the writer too.
The book features the original stories of the first two episodes, the third was adapted by Peter Freund under the pen name Peter Lietzenburger. As in the movie credits, the frame story (also by Lietzenburger) is not mentioned. |
