Episode 117 - A Patchwork

From Republic Pictures comes THE LADY AND THE MONSTER, an adaptation of Curt Siodmak's novel DONOVAN'S BRAIN that has neither a lady nor a monster... But they had to find some way to get stars Vera Ralston and Erich von Stroheim in the picture! The final product is a patchwork of convoluted plots, tropes, and under-developed characters. But how does it rank against more cohesive horror films? Context setting 00:00; Synopsis 23:08; Discussion 33:53; Ranking 1:03:31