Of all of jack arnolds wonderful 1950s horrorscifi, monster on the campus is probably the silliest. The actual blob itself is about as scary as a clear plastic bag full of mixedfruit jam, but this cracking little. How to make a monster is a 1958 american horror film drama, produced and written by herman cohen, directed by herbert l. This movie was one of the last 50s scifi movies from universal coming out. Fifties horror films such as the giant gila monster 1959, the blob 1958, i was a teenage werewolf 1957, and monster on the campus 1958 used horror metaphors to explore a wide variety of issues related to the emergence of teen culture in fifties america.
Monster on the campus 1958 publication date 1958 topics horror. One reason for the increase in the number of films was the rise in scifi. Monster on the campus 1958 publication date 1958 topics horror, scifi. In monster on campus 1958 we have the ageold scenario of the hideous creature taking a shine to the lovely ladies. The lost missile 1958 missile to the moon 1958 monster on the campus 1958 the new invisible man 1958, mex. Scifi movies 1958 every scifi movie coming out in 1958. The monster of piedras blancas 1959 monster on the campus 1958 the monster that challenged the world 1957 mysterious island 1961 the neanderthal man 1953 night of the big heat 1967 night of the demon 1957 one million years b.
The blood of a primitive fish exposed to gamma rays causes a benign research. First let me say that i was a teenager in the fifties so i am predisposed to liking the 50s scifi and horror. Title screens are the initial titles, usually projected at the beginning of a film, and following the logos of the film studio. Frankenstein is a 1931 american precode horror monster film from universal pictures directed by james whale and adapted from. This bloody scifi thriller depicts the carnage that. Movie title screens scifi creature features of the 1950s. Monster in the night and stranger on the campus is a 1958 american blackandwhite science fictionhorror film from universalinternational, produced by joseph gershenson, directed by jack arnold, from a script by david duncan, that stars arthur franz, joanna cook moore, nancy walters, troy donahue, and whit bissell. Arthur franz, joanna moore, judson pratt, nancy walters, troy donahue, phil harvey, helen westcott, alexander lockwood, whit bissell, ross elliott, jack arnold, categoryclassicfilms, categorycultfilms, categoryusa, film movie classic, monster on the campus 1958 monster in the night stranger on the campus, monster on the campus 1958, monster in the. Aug 29, 2011 only in the 1950s could a plot be executed for the masses.
Monsters university movie clip pig mascot 20 billy crystal, john goodman movie hd. Monster on the campus 1958 77 minutes bmovie graveyard. Rent monster on the campus 1958 on dvd and bluray dvd. Agreeably silly jekyll and hyde yarn with great hokey monster. Monster on the campus 1958 dvd classic films direct. Overview of monster on the campus, 1958, directed by jack arnold, with arthur franz, joanna moore, judson pratt, at turner classic movies. Monster on the campus 1958 12171958 us horror, science fiction 1h 17m. The image measures 1923 2928 pixels and is 701 kilobytes large. Harris, paul brinegar, morris ankrum, robert shayne, and john ashley. Monster on the campus 1958 cast and crew a professor turns into a neanderthal killer after injecting himself with the blood of an ancient fish. A college paleontology professor acquires a newly discovered specimen of a coelecanth, but while examining it, he is accidentally exposed to its blood, and finds himself. Indeed, when compared to the string of films put out by the studio in the previous years, it is easy to see the decline in quality when it came to their science fiction projects. This is the man who delivered it came from outer space 1953, creature from the black lagoon 1954, revenge of the creature 1955, tarantula 1955, the incredible shrinking man 1957, and the space children 1958, a ranging list that.
Only in the 1950s could a plot be executed for the masses. Monster on the campus 1958 full monster on the campus 1958. High resolution movie poster image for monster on the campus 1958. Monster on the campus 1958 official trailer youtube. Monster on the campus 1958 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Monster on the campus 1958 directed by jack arnold.
All you needed was a little radiation and most anything was possible. The prospect of this monster following through with its carnal desires is no less repulsive than the other monsters on this list, but at least we can wrap our brains. The font on the opening title alone had me loving this movie from the start. An american monster movie from the golden decade of 1950s rock and roll monster movies. Though set in arizona, tarantula was shot in california with desert scenes in apple valley. Full movie gothic horror movies collection duration. Monster on the campus film by arnold 1958 britannica. She demons 1958 feature horror, scifi video dailymotion. When a professor acquires the blood of a primitive fish, he transforms into a savage prehistoric creature, ready to attack anyone in his path. Monster on the campus 1958 classic horror film board. Monster on the campus 1958 cast and crew moviefone. One reason for the increase in the number of films was the rise in scifi horror hybrids. Every werewolf from every movie ever 19 2020 duration.
A college paleontology professor acquires a newly discovered specimen of a coelecanth, but while examining it, he is accidentally exposed to its blood, and finds himself periodically turning into a murderous neanderthal man. Apr 03, 2009 this was a high water year for scifi movies, and for the decade. Monster on the campus 1958 monster on the campus 1958 full movie monster on the campus 1958 online free monster on the campus 1958 bluray monster on the campus 1958. Jun 27, 2018 monster on the campus was directed by jack arnold who also directed recent tmp favorite discovery, the incredible shrinking man. The film was released by american international pictures as a double feature with teenage caveman. Then there was the overdramatic music, and a dog in the opening scene. A fun little monster movie from universal international, monster on the campus was director jack arnolds it came from outer space, the incredible shrinking man final science fiction thriller for the studio. Monster on the campus 1958 movie poster cinematerial. Stars arthur franz, joanna moore, troy donahue and the beast. A scientist falls victim to a strange, contagious force that causes creatures to regress down the evolutionary ladder to their primal states. Watch monster on the campus 1958 full movie free online.
Arthur franz, joanna moore, judson pratt, nancy walters, troy donahue, phil harvey, helen westcott, alexander lockwood, whit bissell, ross elliott, jack arnold, categoryclassicfilms, categorycultfilms, categoryusa, film movie classic, monster on the campus 1958 monster in the night stranger on the campus, monster on the. Nov 06, 2015 she demons 1958 approved 77 min horror, scifi 1 january 1958 usa heroic, but dull, fred maklin and beautiful, but spoiled, jerrie turner wash up on an uncharted tropical island. Monster on the campus is generally regarded as his weakest effort for the studio and in later years arnold would himself call it sub par. They are soon captured by exnazi colonel osler, who also has imprisoned a bevy of beauty contest winners whom he allows to be whipped by his slavering nazi storm troopers. Rent monster on the campus 1958 starring arthur franz and joanna moore on dvd and bluray. This film would make a great double feature with the monolith monsters. Gallery of 15 movie poster and cover images for monster on the campus 1958. Monsteronthecampus1959 scanner internet archive html5 uploader 1. Monster on the campus was directed by jack arnold who also directed recent tmp favorite discovery, the incredible shrinking man.
Other articles where monster on the campus is discussed. The film was released by american international pictures as a double feature with teenage caveman the film is a followup to both i was a. This movie has been previously released in a collection of universal horror movies from the 50s. She demons 1958 approved 77 min horror, scifi 1 january 1958 usa heroic, but dull, fred maklin and beautiful, but spoiled, jerrie turner wash up on an uncharted tropical island.
With arthur franz, joanna moore, judson pratt, nancy walters. But monster on the campus, just by virtue of its title, has a certain builtin campiness that expresses itself overtly in a few scenes that, undoubtedly, elicited howls, hoots, and mocking gasps from drivein audiences at the time. Among them were the last two big classics of the decade, the fly and the blob. They are often an ignored aspect of films, although they reflect the time period or era of the film, the mood or design of the film, and much more. You may remember him for his miniscule turn as the incredible shrinking man.