PHOTOS: 2009 West Hollywood Halloween Costume Carnaval
Thousands of Halloween revelers, including someone dressed as Jack from Jack-in-the-Box, line Robertson Boulevard near Santa Monica Boulevard during the 2009 West Hollywood Halloween Costume Carnaval. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)
Allis Markhamm, left, and David Iserson do their best to be scary. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)
Richie Kwan of San Dego is dressed as an archangel. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)
Ed Waddell came to the parade as a “glampire.” (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)
Bill Kovacs represented the “DW PEE.” (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
“Dragzilla, Queen of the Go-Go Cage” dances. (Francine Orr/ Los Angeles Times)
Michael Moore dressed as a geisha girl. (Francine Orr/ Los Angeles Times)
John King, 46, of Los Angeles dressed up as “Big Frank.” (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
Dennis Foreman of Bakersfield parades around as a devil. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
Gryphon Ward, 32, of Redondo Beach campaigns in costume as President Obama. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
Andy Santiago came as an ice man. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
Frank Willard, 15, of Saugus showed up as Freddy Krueger from “Nightmare on Elm Street.” (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
Louise Willard of Saugus looks like she’s straight out of the Alfred Hitchcock movie “The Birds.” (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)
The Halloween spirit is high on Santa Monica Boulevard in West Hollywood. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)
Robert Delgado of Los Angeles is up on his current events, walking around as the Balloon Boy. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)
Social networking finds a place with Stanton Wong, left, as Facebook facing off with Glenn Yee as MySpace. (Gary Friedman / Los Angeles Times)