EPISODE · May 14, 2020 · 1H 17M
Episode 158 - Not Quite Dead Yet
from Scream Scene Podcast · host Scream Scene Podcast
Charles Laughton and Boris Karloff return to a Universal horror film with THE STRANGE DOOR (1951, Pevney)! Based on a Robert Louis Stevenson story, the film proves Universal's B movie unit is not quite dead yet. Also in this episode, we cover a huge shift in the Hollywood studio contract system that ripples to today's industry standards. All this and more behind this strange door... Context setting 00:00; Synopsis 40:42; Discussion 57:15; Ranking 1:10:42
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Charles Laughton and Boris Karloff return to a Universal horror film with THE STRANGE DOOR (1951, Pevney)! Based on a Robert Louis Stevenson story, the film proves Universal's B movie unit is not quite dead yet. Also in this episode, we cover a huge shift in the Hollywood studio contract system that ripples to today's industry standards. All this and more behind this strange door... Context setting 00:00; Synopsis 40:42; Discussion 57:15; Ranking 1:10:42
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