Deadtime Stories (1986)
by Jeffrey Delman, J. Edward Kiernan, Charles F. Shelton

41 characters in this story:

Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)	Religious Affiliation	Team(s) [Notes]	Pub.	# app.
Little Red Riding Hood (details)  Nnamed "Rachel." Described by babysitter Mike, telling nephew story of Red Riding Hood, as a "hot-looking high school senior with deep blue eyes."		[star of classic fairy tale]	Andrew Lang	78
Goldilocks (details)  "Goldi Lox" is a sexy telekinetic young criminal who teams up with homicidal Baer family, goes on crime spree.		[1st app: The Doctor (vol. 4) (1837)]	Longmans, Green & co.	38
Peter		[slave to two witches]	Scary Stuff	1
Uncle Mike		[tells nephew horror versions of nursery rhymes]	Scary Stuff	1
Little Brian		[uncle told him horror versions of nursery rhymes]	Scary Stuff	1
Big Bad Wolf (Zeke Midas Wolf) (details)  identified in credits as Willie (werewolf)	anthropomorphic animal	wolf	, etc.	899
Jack Be Nimble (Jack) (details)  named "Lt. Jack B. Nimble"		[1st app: Gammer Gurton's Garland (1815)]	R. Christopher	3
The Woodsman (details)  In this horror film twist on "Little Red Riding Hood," the Woodsman is presented as Red Riding Hood's boyfriend. She loses her virginity to him while the Wolf (werewolf) kills her grandmother.		[rescued Little Red Riding Hood from Wolf]	Charles Perrault	14
Grandmother (details)  Played by Fran Lopate. Listed as "Grandma" in credits.		[Red Riding Hood's grandmother]	Charles Perrault	10
MaMa Baer (Judith Baer)		[in homicidal Baer family; goes on crime spree w/Goldi Lox]	Scary Stuff	1
Papa Baer (Beresford Baer)		[in homicidal Baer family; goes on crime spree w/Goldi Lox]	Scary Stuff	1
Baby Baer (Wilmont Baer)		[mentally retarded; escapee from asylum]	Scary Stuff	1
Miranda		[fair maiden sacrificed by 2 witches in magic ritual]	Scary Stuff	1
Hanagohl	witch	[with sister, performs ritual to resurrect 3rd sister]	Scary Stuff	1
Florinda	witch	[with sister, performs ritual to resurrect 3rd sister]	Scary Stuff	1
Vicar	Christian clergyman	[1st app: Deadtime Stories (1986)]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed seductress		[1st app: Deadtime Stories (1986)]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed seductress		[1st app: Deadtime Stories (1986)]	Scary Stuff	1
Magoga	witch	[resurrected via magic ritual by her 2 sister witches]	Scary Stuff	1
Strangling Man		[1st app: Deadtime Stories (1986)]	Scary Stuff	1
Greg		[1st app: Deadtime Stories (1986)]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed drugstore clerk		[clerk]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed nurse		[nurse]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed groundskeeper		[groundskeeper]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed postman		[mail carrier]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed girl in store		[1st app: Deadtime Stories (1986)]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed dog	N.A.	dog	Scary Stuff	1
Captain Jack B. Quick		[named for "Jack Be Nimble, Jack Be Quick" nursery rhyme]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed Looney Bin guard		black	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed reporter		[reporter]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed anchor		[news anchor]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed waitress		[waitress]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed bank guard		[guard]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed man at car		[1st app: Deadtime Stories (1986)]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed weather girl		[meteorologist]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed dead body (corpse)		[1st app: Deadtime Stories (1986)]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed dead body (corpse)		[1st app: Deadtime Stories (1986)]	Scary Stuff	1
unnamed punk dead body (corpse)		[1st app: Deadtime Stories (1986)]	Scary Stuff	1
Papa Bear (character based on)  Actor Kevin Hannon plays the part of Beresford "Papa" Baer.	anthropomorphic animal	bear; Three Bears	Longmans, Green & co.	35
Mama Bear (character based on)  Actress Melissa Leo plays the part of Judith "MaMa" Baer.	anthropomorphic animal	bear; Three Bears	Longmans, Green & co.	19
Baby Bear (character based on)  Actor Timothy Rule plays the part of Wilmont "Baby" Baer.	anthropomorphic animal	bear; Three Bears	Longmans, Green & co.	41

This film is also known as: Freaky Fairytales or The Griebels or The Griebels from Deadtime Stories. The film is also known as Freaky Fairytales (in the United Kingdom), The Griebels (European DVD English title) and The Griebels from Deadtime Stories (in the Netherlands).

This story was indexed from secondary sources only. The character list above is not necessarily comprehensive. Webpage for Deadtime Stories (1986) created 9 May 2013. Last modified 26 December 2013.

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