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Creature with the Atom Brain (1955) starring Richard Denning

Creature with the Atom Brain

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Creature with the Atom Brain (1955) starring Richard Denning

Creature with the Atom Brain: Several years earlier gangster Frank Buchanan was deported to his native Italy through the efforts of law enforcement authorities and rival gangsters who inform on him. While in Europe he meets scientist Wilhelm Steigg, who has perfected a method of reanimating dead people and controlling their behavior with oral commands. Buchanan underwrites Steigg’s experiments and uses his technology to wreak revenge on his enemies. Unfortunately radioactive poisoning is a by-product of the process, and authorities use radiation detecting devices like Geiger counters to pinpoint the source of the sinister plot.

Frankenstein 1970

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Needing money for his experiments, the last of the Frankensteins leases his castle out to a film company as he tries to complete his ancestor’s gruesome experiments at creating life. This time, he’s using an atomic pile, in Frankenstein 1970.

I’m in Love With a Wonderful Guy

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Despite having promised in the previous number to ‘Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair‘, here Mitzi Gaynor’s character realizes that she has fallen head over heels in love. She’s “I’m in Love With a Wonderful Guy“

Night of the Blood Beast

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In Night of the Blood Beast, an astronaut returns from space — dead. The base that recovered him is then cut off from the outside world by an unseen alien. Then, the dead astronaut revives! But his body’s an incubator for alien life forms …

Fiend Without a Face

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Fiend Without a Face (1958) starring Marshall Thompson, Kynaston Reeves, Kim Parker

In Fiend Without a Face, a scientist’s atomic-powered thoughts materialize as deadly flying brains with trailing spinal cords. No, seriously!

Earth vs The Spider

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Earth vs The Spider (1958) by Bert I. Gordon, starring Ed Kemmer, June Kenney, Eugene Persson

In Earth vs The Spider, teenagers from a rural community and their high school science teacher join forces to battle a giant mutant spider.

I Want to Live

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I Want to Live (1958), starring Susan Hayward, Simon Oakland

In I Want to Live, a low-level criminal is convicted of beating an elderly woman to death. She’s then sentenced to die. But the question is, is she guilty? Can a reporter uncover enough evidence to overturn her conviction, before it’s too late? A truly great performance by Susan Hayward.

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