Herschell Gordon Lewis
Herschell Gordon Lewis( June 15, 1926 – September 26, 2016) was an American filmmaker, best known for creating the" splatter" subgenre of horror films.
He is often called the" Godfather of Gore"( a title also given to Lucio Fulci), though his film career included works in a range of exploitation film genres including juvenile delinquent films, nudie-cuties, two children's films and at least one rural comedy.
On Lewis' career, All Movie wrote," With his better- known gore films, Herschell Gordon Lewis was a pioneer, going farther than anyone else dared, probing the depths of disgust and discomfort onscreen with more bad taste and imagination than anyone of his era."
2001 Maniacs
2001
Maniacs is a 2005 American comedy horror film directed by Tim Sullivan and starring Robert Englund, Lin Shaye, Jay Gillespie, Dylan Edrington, and Matthew Carey.
It is a remake of the 1964 film" Two Thousand Maniacs!" written and directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis.
The film is distributed by Lions Gate Entertainment.
It was filmed in Westville, Georgia.
Joseph Santley
Joseph Mansfield Santley( born Joseph Ishmael Mansfield, January 10, 1890 – August 8, 1971) was an American actor, singer, dancer, writer, director, and producer of musical theatrical plays motion pictures and television shows.
He adopted the stage name of his stepfather, actor Eugene Santley.
True to Life (film)
True to Life is a 1943 film directed by George Marshall and starring Mary Martin and Franchot Tone.
Two Thousand Maniacs!
Two Thousand Maniacs! is a 1964 American splatter and hixploitation film written and directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis and starring 1963" Playboy" Playmate Connie Mason.
It follows a group of Northern tourists who are savagely tortured and murdered during a Confederate celebration of a small Southern community's centennial.
It was the second part of what the director's fans later dubbed" The Blood Trilogy", a trio of films starting with 1963's" Blood Feast" and ending with 1965's" Color Me Blood Red".
The film has been noted by critics as an early example of Southern caricature in grindhouse films, as well as for its sensationalizing of national perceptions between the North and South.
The film was remade in 2005 as" 2001 Maniacs".
The story of the film was inspired by the 1947 Lerner and Loewe musical" Brigadoon".
Chatterbox (1943 film)
Chatterbox is a 1943 American comedy film directed by Joseph Santley and written by Frank Gill Jr. and George Carleton Brown.
The film stars Joe E. Brown, Judy Canova, Rosemary Lane, John Hubbard, Gus Schilling and Chester Clute.
The film was released on April 27, 1943, by Republic Pictures.
Rickshaw Man
The film is a remake of a 1943 film of the same name.
Tom DeSimone
Tom DeSimone( born 1939) is an American director, writer, producer and editor, perhaps best known for directing the cult films" Chatterbox"( 1977)," Hell Night"( 1981), and" The Concrete Jungle"( 1982).
Color Me Blood Red
Color Me Blood Red is a 1965 splatter film written and directed by Herschell Gordon Lewis about a psychotic painter who murders civilians and uses their blood as red paint.
It is the third part of what the director's fans have dubbed" The Blood Trilogy", including" Blood Feast"( 1963) and" Two Thousand Maniacs!"( 1964).
Connie Mason
Connie Mason( born August 24, 1937 in Washington, D.C.) is an American model and actress who was" Playboy" magazine's Playmate of the Month for its June 1963 issue.
Mason then acted in the gore movies pioneered by Herschell Gordon Lewis," Blood Feast" and" Two Thousand Maniacs!"
Her centerfold was photographed by Pompeo Posar.
She was also a Playboy Bunny at the Chicago club.

Question: Do both films, Chatterbox (1943 Film) and Two Thousand Maniacs!, have the directors who are from the same country?
Answer: yes