‘Dressing Up Halloween’ Documentary Shines a Spotlight on Those Classic Ben Cooper Costumes [Trailer]

The company Ben Cooper, Inc. is one of the biggest game-changers in the history of the Halloween holiday, responsible for mass producing the very first licensed Halloween costumes that children in America ever had at their disposal. The plastic masks. The vinyl smocks. Ben Cooper’s costumes have truly become as iconic as the characters they transformed us into.
Bloody Disgusting has learned that Nacelle will release Dressing Up Halloween: The Story of Ben Cooper, Inc. on September 24, a brand new documentary that explores the company’s history and legacy.
Nacelle previews, “On Halloween the streets were filled with little Draculas, Spider-Mans and Luke Skywalkers, thanks to Ben Cooper, Inc. Ben’s grandson reunites with former Ben Cooper, Inc. employees at their old factory to talk about the lasting impact of the costumes and many of their top licenses, including Star Wars, Universal Monsters, Batman, Masters of the Universe, Strawberry Shortcake and more.
Bloody Disgusting has learned that Nacelle will release Dressing Up Halloween: The Story of Ben Cooper, Inc. on September 24, a brand new documentary that explores the company’s history and legacy.
Nacelle previews, “On Halloween the streets were filled with little Draculas, Spider-Mans and Luke Skywalkers, thanks to Ben Cooper, Inc. Ben’s grandson reunites with former Ben Cooper, Inc. employees at their old factory to talk about the lasting impact of the costumes and many of their top licenses, including Star Wars, Universal Monsters, Batman, Masters of the Universe, Strawberry Shortcake and more.
- 9/20/2024
- by John Squires
- bloody-disgusting.com
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