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October 30th, 2014: The War of the Worlds (1953)

Oct30 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Aliens, Based on a Book, Based on a Radio Show, Event Film, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi, The Original, War with Aliens Tagged "germs kill the monster", Air Force, Ann Robinson, Best Film Editing Nominee, Best Sound Recording Nominee, Best Special Effects, Byron Haskins, Cecil B. DeMille, Cedrick Hardwicke, force field, Gene Barry, George Pal, H.G. Wells, Les Treymane, Mars, Martians, mob, nuclear weapons, Paramount Pictures, Paul Frees, riot, scientists, square dance, stock footage, U.S. Army

June 29th, 2014: Freewayphobia #1

Jun29 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Animation, Comedy, Movie of the Day, Satire, Short, Slapstick Tagged Buena Vista Distribution Company, car accident, cars, freeway, Goofy, highway, narration, Paul Frees, Pinto Colvig, Walt Disney, Walt Disney Productions

April 6th, 2014: The Monolith Monsters

Apr6 by Professor Mortis

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3 Comments Posted in Black and White, Horror, Monster, Movie of the Day, Sci-Fi Tagged "don't get 'em wet", before they were famous, Drive-In, geologist, Henry Mancini, Jack Arnold, Les Tremayne, low-budget, meteorite, Paul Frees, Science!, scientists, Troy Donahue, Universal International Pictures, Universal Pictures, William Schallert

June 7th, 2013: Robin and the 7 Hoods

Jun7 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Adaptation, Based on a Folk Tale, Comedy, Crime, Gangster, Movie of the Day, Musical, Period Film, Spoof Tagged Best Adapted Score Nominee, Best Song Nominee, Bing Crosby, Chicago, Dean Martin, Edward G. Robinson, Frank Sinatra, gang conference, Hans Conried, mobsters, Paul Frees, Peter Falk, prohibition, Rat Pack, Robin Hood, Sammy Davis Jr, speakeasy, tommy gun, Tony Randall, Victor Buono

March 7th, 2013: King Kong Escapes

Mar7 by Professor Mortis

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6 Comments Posted in Adventure, Dinosaurs, Espionage, Event Film, Giant Animals, Giant Apes, Kaiju, Lost World, Movie of the Day, Robots, Sci-Fi, Sequel, So-Bad-It's-Good Tagged "apes love blondes", Akira Ifukube, Akira Takarada, apes, Arthur Rankin Jr, cash-in, co-production, doppelganger, Eiji Tsuburaya, Eisei Amamoto, goofy monster suit, gorilla suit, Ishiro Honda, Japan, killer robots, King Kong, Mie Hama, Paul Frees, Rankin/Bass Productions, Rhodes Reason, robot servant, scientists, submarine, suitmation, T-Rex, the declining years, Toho, Tokyo, Tomoyuki Tanaka, uncharted island, United Nations

July 1st, 2012: Wild in the Streets (1968)

Jul1 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Black Comedy, Comedy, Dark Future, Movie of the Day, Satire, Sci-Fi Tagged AIP, Barry Shear, Barry Williams, before they were famous, Bill Mumy, Bobby Sherman, cameos, children of famous people, concentration camp, corrupt politicians, Dick Clark, double cross, Drive-In, Ed Begley, generation gap, Hal Holbrook, it's not over, James H. Nicholson, Larry Bishop, Les Baxter, LSD, Millie Perkins, musical interlude, musicians, old men, Paul Frees, Peter Tork, political group, politician, revolution, Richard Pryor, Robert Thom, Samuel Z. Arkoff, secret police, Senator, Shelley Winters, teens, Walter Winchell

January 3rd, 2012: The Hobbit (1977)

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4 Comments Posted in Adaptation, Adventure, Animation, Based on a Book, Family, Fantasy, Movie of the Day, The Original Tagged ABC Video Enterprises, Arthur Rankin Jr, Brother Theodore, children of famous people, dragons, eagles, goblins, Hans Conreid, invisibility, John Huston, JRR Tolkien, Jules Bass, Little People, magic ring, Middle Earth, musical interlude, Orson Bean, Otto Preminger, Paul Frees, Rankin/Bass Productions, Richard Boone, Rmeo Muller, spiders, Thurl Ravenscroft, wizards

April 18th, 2011: The Abominable Dr. Phibes

Apr18 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in Black Comedy, Horror, Movie of the Day, The Original Tagged AIP, biblical allusion, Joseph Cotton, Paul Frees, theme murders, Vincent Price

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