Jim Van Bebber
An actor and director known for horror/exploitation films. attended Wright State University where he studied cinema. Instead of using a bank loan to pay for a second year of college, he used the money to finance Deadbeat at Dawn, and founded the indie film company Asmodeus Productions with several colleagues. The Manson Family took more than ten years to complete. A documentary about VanBebber titled Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber covering his life from 2010 to 2015 was released in 2015.
Cast
The Acid King
Himself
The Manson Family
Bobby
Drillbit
Narrator
Deadbeat at Dawn
Goose
In the Belly of the Beast
Himself
My Sweet Satan
Ricky Kasslin
Into the Black
Unknown
Texas Chain Saw Massacre: The Shocking Truth
Himself
The Cuckoo Clocks of Hell
Terry Hawkins
Gator Green
Jack Andrew
The VanBebber Family
Himself
Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber
Himself
The Mutilation Man
Ivan's Dad
Last American Horror Show
Rick
First You Live Then You Die
Unknown
Mirk Riders
Venue Owner
Deadbeat Forever
Himself
American Guinea Pig: The Song of Solomon
Father Blake
Zombie Cult Massacre
Hatchet Biker
Demented
Unknown
American Guinea Pig: Bouquet of Guts and Gore
The Editor
Post Traumatic: An American Nightmare
Self
Christ Rising
Roy Horn
Crew
The Manson Family
Editor, Director, Producer, Writer
Deadbeat at Dawn
Director, Makeup Effects, Screenplay, Editor
My Sweet Satan
Director, Writer, Editor, Producer
Roadkill: The Last Days of John Martin
Director, Editor, Writer
Into the Black
Director, Writer
Gator Green
Writer, Director, Editor, Producer
Skinny Puppy: Video Collection (1984 - 1992)
Director
Doper
Director
Skinny Puppy: Too Dark Park Archival Footage
Camera Operator, Director
Skinny Puppy: Last Rights Archival Footage
Camera Operator, Director
Chunk Blower
Director, Writer
Through Eyes of the Dead
Makeup Effects, Director, Editor
Zombie Cult Massacre
Makeup Effects
Kata: Traditional Shorin Ryu Karate
Director