Episode 106 "The Wild Women of Wongo" - (1959)

from Movie Bones · host Justin Miller

This week, Justin and Ryan dig into 'The Wild Women of Wongo' (1959) and talk about...When the tropics were populated by buff Nordic looking wayfarers"Hey, wanna be in a movie?"Turning familiar wildlife into a 'dragon god'Cheap worldbuildingHow men apparently are more prone to Neanderthal-speakAn unexpected connection with actual talent (but not on-screen)Justin gets reflective on the thin divide between the offensive and the funnyHow are these guys the 'ape-men'?Our VerdictNext week's film: 'On the Beach' (1959)Did we get the movie wrong? Tell us why! And let us know what films you think we should cover. Join in the discussion on our Youtube channel or Facebook page!

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