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Beyond Belief, "Son of a Creature Man"

Beyond Belief, "Son of a Creature Man" is written by Ben Acker & Ben Blacker


Starring Paul F. Tompkins and Paget Brewster as Frank and Sadie Doyle; Hal Lublin as Gedrischer; Janet Varney as Mrs. Church; Mark Gagliardi as Sasha; Craig Cackowski as the Devil; and Hal Lublin and Joshua Malina as Spooky Narrators.


Produced by Ben Acker & Ben Blacker

Directed by Aaron Ginsburg

Music by Jordan Katz and Jonathan Dinerstein

Sound effects by Cayenne Chris Conroy


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