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The Green Slime (1968)
“These creatures could be developing in any part of the station where a drop of this substance can reach any kind of energy!” Director: Fukasaku Kinji Starring: Robert Horton, Richard Jaeckel, Luciana Paluzzi, Bud Widom, Ted Gunther, Robert Dunham, … Continue reading
Posted in Science fiction
Tagged 1960s, Bud Widom, Charles Sinclair, co-production, David Yorston, Fukasaku Kinji, Ivan Reiner, Japanese, Kathy Horan, Linda Miller, Luciana Paluzzi, monster, Richard Jaeckel, Robert Dunham, Robert Horton, Roundtable, rubber suits, science fiction, space, Ted Gunther, Tom Rowe, Walter Manley, William Finger
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The Blob (1958)
“Would you believe me if I told you there was something inside that rock we found tonight? – something that could wipe out this whole town?” Director: Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr and Russell S. Doughten Jr (uncredited) Starring: Steve … Continue reading
Posted in Science fiction
Tagged 1950s, alien, Aneta Corsaut, Earl Rowe, Elbert Smith, George Karas, Hugh Graham, independent film, Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr, Irvine H. Millgate, Jack H. Harris, John Benson, Kay Linaker, Keith Almoney, Lee Payton, monster, Olin Howlin, Roundtable, Russell S. Doughten Jr, science fiction, Stephen Chase, Steve McQueen, teenagers, Theodore Simonson
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Amityville Playhouse (2015)
“Can you explain to me why six people would be killed each year on this particular date?” [aka The Amityville Playhouse aka Amityville Theatre aka The Amityville Theater] Director: John R. Walker Starring: Monèle LeStrat, John R. Walker, Linden … Continue reading
Wizard Of Oz (1925)
“You must prevent them from entering Oz. They have the papers, and the girl is Queen Dorothy!” Director: Larry Semon Starring: Larry Semon, Dorothy Dwan, Oliver Hardy, G.Howe Black (Spencer Bell), Charles Murray, Josef Swickard, Otto Lederer, Frank Alexander, … Continue reading
The Unknown (1927)
“Hands! Men’s hands! How I hate them!” Director: Tod Browning Starring: Lon Chaney, Joan Crawford, Norman Kerry, John George, Nick De Ruiz, John St. Polis, Paul Desmuke (uncredited) Screenplay: Waldemar Young and Joe Farnham, based upon a story by … Continue reading
Posted in Horror
Tagged 1920s, amputation, circus, Horror, Joan Crawford, Joe Farnham, John George, John St. Polis, knife-throwing, Lon Chaney, Nick De Ruiz, Norman Kerry, Paul Desmuke, pre-Code, psychological, silent, Tod Browning, Waldemar Young, WTF
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His Majesty, The Scarecrow Of Oz (1914)
“Can you kill her love for the gardener’s boy?” “Yes, your majesty: I can freeze her heart!” Director: J. Farrell MacDonald Starring: Violet MacMillan, Frank Moore, Pierre Couderc, Fred Woodward, Mai Wells, Raymond Russell, Vivian Reed, J. Charles Haydon, … Continue reading
Et Al. Aug17
Dance, Fools, Dance (1931) When businessman Stanley Jordan (William Holden) loses everything and then drops dead in the face of the Wall Street Crash, his children, Bonnie (Joan Crawford) and Rodney (William Bakewell), are left penniless. Spurning a proposal of … Continue reading
Posted in Random film stuff
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The Magic Cloak Of Oz (1914)
“Here is a gift from the Fairies. It will grant you one wish—but no more…” Director: J. Farrell MacDonald Starring: Violet MacMillan, Mildred Harris, Fred Woodward, Juanita Hansen, Mai Wells, Jessie May Welsh, Raymond Russell, Vivian Reed, Pierre Couderc … Continue reading
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