Jim takes a look at another childhood favorite featuring the skills and talents of Vincent Price in 1953's "House Of Wax," co-starring Phyllis Kirk, Carolyn Jones, Frank Lovejoy and Charles Bronson. A mad sculptor finds a unique way of making his wax figures seem amazingly lifelike. What could possibly be his secret? It is all ahead on this episode of Monster Attack.
"Can you see me, now? Can you see me, now?" No, it's not some guy with a cell phone. It's Universal's 1933 classic, "The Invisible Man," starring Claude Rains, Gloria Stuart and directed by James Whale. A scientist slowly descends into madness after discovering a formula that turns him invisible. It's all ahead on this episode of "Monster Attack!"
Two down on their luck archaeologists try to unravel the mystery of Princess Ananka, but get in the way of Kharis, the legendary royal who was buried alive. It's the 1940 favorite, "The Mummy's Hand," starring Dick Foran, Wallace Ford, Peggy Moran, George Zucco, Tom Tyler and Cecil Kellaway. The Epyptian hills of Southern California never looked so good on this episode of Monster Attack.
It's a monster from the planet Venus loose in Rome, Italy features in this 1957 sci-fi classic, starring William Hopper, Joan Taylor, Bart Braverman and Thomas Browne Henry. and the amazing work of Ray Harryhausen. Ymir on the loose! Ymir on the loose on this episode of Monster Attack!
It's a little bit of horror and a little bit of "Teen Angst' as Jim examines the 1957 culyt classic "I was A Teenage Frankenstein," starring Whit Bissell, Phyllis Coates, Robert Burton and Gary Conway. The descendant of the original Baron Frankenstein picks up where Grandpa left off and creates a living human being - but with terrible consequences. Oh the Humanity! On this episode of Monster Attack.
Madeline Brumby is back to help Jim look at the ultimate monster movie cult classic from the 50's - 1958's "The Blob," starring Steve McQueen and Anita Corsaut. An amorphous entity from a meteorite goes on a rampage killing and eating people at will. A group of teenagers are the town's and maybe mankind's only hope. Will the disbelieving adults listen to them? Find out on this episode of Monster Attack!
It's a very special episode that Jim dedicates to the memory of his Dad, who introduced him to Monster Movies, as he examines this 1967 British thriller, starring Dana Andrews. A Nazi scientist is tasked with reanimating several Nazi officials who were frozen at the end of WWII in an attempt to resurrect the Third Reich. But, something goes horribly wrong. Don't be left out in the cold. Check out this episode of Monster Attack, now.
It's Monstrous! It's Challenging! It's "The Monster That Challenged The World" (1957), starring Tim Holt, Audrey Dalton and Hans Conried. Jim explores this MGM offering concerning large prehistoric sea mollusks that threaten the residents living on the coast of the Salton Sea in Southern California. Will man prevail or will the Earth succumb to the giant snails? It's all ahead on this episode of Monster Attack.
It's a vivid trip down memory lane as Jim talks about a cult film that left an indelible image with him - 1962's "The Brain That Wouldn't Die," starring Jason Evers, Virginia Leith and Leslie Daniel. An ambitious young doctor explores new medical techniques and tries to save the life of his finance, which results in horrific consequences. It's all ahead on this episode of Monster Attack.
The title says it all. 1968's cult classic "The Green Slime," starring Robert Horton, Richard Jaeckel and Luciana Paluzzi is in the spotlight. This entertaining sci-fi follows the exploits of astronauts attempting to stop an alien life form from overtaking their space station and possibly the world. Follow the fun on this week's episode of "Monster Attack."
It's another "Big Bug" picture as Jim looks at 1957's classic monster flick, "The Deadly mantis," starring Craig Stevens, William Hopper and Alix Talton. An enormous Praying Mantis is revived following a geothermal event just north of the Antarctic circle putting mankind at risk. Can the authorities come to the rescue in time? Find out on this episode of Monster Attack.
A scientist in the wilds of the Louisiana bayou concocts a treatment that could revolutionize healing and medicine as we know it ... but, with terrible side effects in this 1959 cult classic "The Alligator People, starring Beverly Garland, George Macready and Lon Chaney, Jr. It's another one of Jim;'s childhood favorites on this episode of Monster Attack.
It's invisible aliens wanting to destroy mankind in this 1959 "Guilty Pleasure," starring John Carradine, John Agar, Jean Byron, Phillip Tonge and Robert Hutton. Jim examines one his boyhood favorites -"Invisible Invaders." Has the Earth become a threat to another race of beings because of recent advances in atomic power? Find out how mankind fights this ultimate threat on Episode 66 of Monster Attack.
Jim goes back to 1959 to look at a tale about a long-dead evil Spanish Conquistador who terrorizes a small Northern California town in "Giant From The Unknown," starring Ed Kemmer, Sally Fraser, Morris Ankrum, Bob Steele and Buddy Baer. Does the ground in the hills of California cause things, including people, to be in a state of suspended animation for more than 500 years? Find out on this episode of Monster Attack.
Madeline Brumby returns with one of William Castle's most popular films, "The Tingler" (1959), starring Vincent Price, Darryl Hickman, Patricia Cutts, Pamela Lincoln, Judith Evelyn and Phillip Coolidge. This is the film known for its use of strategically placed seat buzzers in select theatres. Come enjoy all the fun as Jim and Madeline re-live the "Tingler" experience on this week's episode of Monster Attack.
Jim examines a 1964 Hammer Gothic, "The Gorgon," with roots in Greek mythology, starring Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley and directed by Terence Fisher. A small town is plagued with a series of strange murders - all of the victims have been turned to stone. A professor and a young man, looking into his brother's death, uncover what looks to be a huge conspiracy. What is the town hiding? Find out on this episode of Monster Attack.
It was an international sensation that launched a beloved franchise that spanned more than six decades - "Gojira" a.k.a. "Godzilla." Mike Clark ( BK on the Air ) joins Jim for a lively discussion about one of cinema's most popular dinosaurs. Come take a trip back to the time where it all began on this episode of Monster attack.
Madeline Brumby returns to the podcast to talk with Jim about another William castle classic: 1959's "House of Haunted Hill," starring Vincent Price, Elisha Cook Jr., Carol Ohmart, Richard Long, Alan Marshall and Carolyn Craig. Would you stay in a haunted house that saw several brutal murders during its history? It's all ahead on this episode of "Monster Attack."
It's a look at one of Jim's favorite "Guilty Pleasures" as we examine the 1957 camp classic, "Invasion of the Saucer Men," starring Steven Terrell, Gloria Castillo, Frank Gorshin (yes, that Frank Gorshin) and Lyn Osburn. Creepy little green men land on a farmer's property and terrorize the inhabitants of the town of Hicksville. And why is the military trying to cover everything up? It's all ahead in this episode of Monster Attack.
The "King" pays a visit to Monster Attack ... No, not that "King." One of the true Kings of Monster Movies pops by, "Kong." And since it is a little too much for Jim solo, he invites Tom Clark from "Necrocasticon" to help out. A very special episode coming your way on this week's Monster Attack!
Jim examines the 6th entry into Universal's successful "Frankenstein" franchise -"House of Frankenstein," starring Boris Karloff, J. Carroll Naish, Lon Chaney Jr., Elena Verdugo, George Zucco and John Carradine. The evil Dr. Niemann gathers together assorted monsters (Frankenstein monster, Dracula, Wolfman) for a popular tale of suspense and action. And it is all ahead on this episode of Monster Attack.
Madeline Brumby returns as co-host with Jim on this episode, which examines a 1953 Roger Corman classic - "The Haunted Palace," starring Vincent Price, Debra Paget, Lon Chaney Jr. and Elisha Cook, Jr. This was one of Croman's best period pieces during a stretch where he interpreted Edgar Allen Poe poetry and some H.P. Lovecraft tales. A Gothic experience lies ahead on this episode of Monster Attack.
Jim welcomes radio personality Barry King ("B.K. On The Air") as Co-Host. Hammer Film's 1968 classic "Dracula Has Risen From The Grave," starring Christopher Lee, Veronica Carlson, Barry Andrews, Rupert Davies and Directed by Freddie Francis, is in the MA spotlight. This film is considered by many to be the best Christopher Lee Dracula film Hammer produced. And it is all ahead on this episode of Monster Attack.
Director Terence Fisher is again in the spotlight as Jim takes a look at a classic Hammer Horror Tale with 1958's "The Revenge of Frankenstein," starring Peter Cushing and Francis Matthews. This was Jim's first Frankenstein movie and one the first films he purchased on 8mm. Jim also looks at the latest Horror Novella by author J.H. Glaze - "Monday Survival Guide."It's all ahead on this week's episode of "Monster Attack."
Jim examines a favorite from his childhood: 1966's "Island of Terror," starring Peter Cushing, Edward Judd and Carole Gray. In this classic monster thriller, directed by Terence Fisher, a small island community is terrorized by unstoppable creatures accidentally created in a cancer research laboratory. It's a race against the clock to find a solution to the life-threatening problem on this episode of "Monster Attack."
Jim goes back to school on this episode of "Monster Attack," as he examines the 1958 Jack Arnold cult classic, "Monster on the Campus," starring Arthur Franz, Joanna Moore, Trot Donahue and Whit Bissell. A professor at a small college discovers a secret to prehistoric regression, but things get complicated as the bodies pile up. Join us on campus for this episode of "Monster Attack."
Jim battles a bad cold and a case of Laryngitis, while the Earth fights for its life against a horde of invading aliens in the 1956 sci-fi favorite starring Hugh Marlowe, Joan Taylor, Morris Ankrum and Donald Curtis. Will the Earth survive? Will the Flying Saucers run away? Will Jim's voice make it to the end of the podcast? It's all ahead on this episode of "Monster Attack."
Jim is joined by special guest Scream Queen Madeline Brumby ("Frankenstein Created Bikers") for a loving look at Robert Wise's Sci-Fi masterpiece, "The Day The earth Stood Still," as "Monster Attack" celebrates its FIRST ANNIVERSARY!
A suggestion from a fan led to this episode of Monster attack. It's Cowboys and Vampire as Jim explores the 1959 cult favorite "Curse of the Undead," starring Eric Fleming, Michael Pate, Katherine Crowley and Edward Binns. A small town is tormented by an unknown plague that is taking the lives of its young women. And a feud between two families draws blood, while a mysterious man in black lurks nearby. Find out what happens on this episode of Monster Attack.
Jim takes a look at a fun, Sci-Fi cult classic from 1959, "I Married A Monster From Outer Space," starring Gloria Talbott and Eric Fleming. A year after getting married, a woman begins to wonder if the man she is living with is truly the man she fell in love with. is he an imposter ... or WORSE! It's all ahead on this episode of "Monster Attack."
