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Subgenre Sampler
Them! (1954)
- Dir. Gordon Douglas
Feat. James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn - Mutated giant ants run amok after a nuclear test in the New Mexico desert. Atomic parable is a major studio '50s creature feature that benefits from…
Track of the Cat (1954)- Dir. William A. Wellman
Feat. Robert Mitchum, Teresa Wright, Tab Hunter… - Claustrophobic allegorical western finds a feuding family snowbound and under siege from a less than benevolent panther. Certainly something of a…
Thing, The (The Thing From Another World) (1951)- Dir. Christian Nyby
Feat. Kenneth Tobey, Robert Cornthwaite - Howard Hawksian macho men in leather tussle it out with men in cardies over how to protect themselves from the abomidable alien outside in the snow.…
Mighty Joe Young (1949)- Dir. Ernest B. Schoedsack
Feat. Terry Moore, Ben Johnson, Robert Armstrong… - Worthy successor to KING KONG, reunites many of the cast and crew, with a compellingly different slant on the 'Giant Ape' premise. Here, Armstrong…
Curse of the Cat People (1944)- Dir. Gunther V Fritsch, Robert Wise
Feat. Simone Simon - Sequel of worth to the original Val Lewton psychological chiller, again with the feline Simone Simon, here haunting the imagination of a small girl…
Leopard Man, The (1943)- Dir. Jacques Tourneur
Feat. Dennis O'Keefe - The final Val Lewton–Tourneur horror collaboration concerns an escaped leopard (apparently) running amok in a small New Mexico town. A slim…
Cat People (1942)- Dir. Jacques Tourneur
Feat. Simone Simon, Jack Holt, Kent Smith… - Producer Val Lewton's most celebrated low–budget horror evokes a disturbing atmosphere of repression and menace with shadows, music and the…
Wolf Man, The (Wolfman) (1941)- Dir. George Waggner
Feat. Lon Jr. Chaney, Bela Lugosi, Claude Rains - Universal horror classic has Lon Chaney Jnr. bitten by werewolf Bela Lugosi among the foggy glades of Alpine–set English villages.
King Kong (1933)
- Dir. Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack
Feat. Fay Wray, Robert Armstrong - An iconic classic of cinema that literally smashed new ground in terms of special effects, and must have had unwitting audiences of the day…
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