Classic Horrors Club

The most notable thing about The Snow Creature (1954) is that it’s often cited as the first film to feature the Yeti, or Abominable Snowman. It’s more accurate to call it the first American film to feature… Read more: The Snow Creature (1954)

Ah, the American dream! Jerry Warren grew up in Los Angeles and wanted to go into the movie business. However, unlike untold numbers of people who only wanted to do it, he… Read more: The Incredible Petrified World (1959)

Talk about dedication to a project. On the first day of filming The Lost Missile (1958), director William Berke suddenly died of a heart attack. Not missing a beat, his son, Lester… Read more: The Lost Missile (1958)

Prior to watching Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere (1951), I had never seen an entire serial. To be fully transparent, I still haven’t. I watched one-half of it, which is 10… Read more: Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere (1951)

As is sometimes reported, The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock (1959) was not Lou Costello’s only movie without longtime comic partner, Bud Abbott. (He started his film career solo with several… Read more: CTH24: The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock (1959)

The 27th Day (1957) is a thinking man’s alien invasion movie, full of almost more big philosophical ideas than its 75-minute running time can hold. However, that’s the perfect running time to not notice… Read more: CTH24: The 27th Day (1957)