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MONSTER ATTACK!
by Jim Adams
"Monster Attack" is a podcast dedicated to old "Monster Movies," the ones we all grew up with and fell in love with. These are the films that opened up a new world of scary creatures, sci-fi wonders and frightening tales of the supernatural. Former radio personality Jim Adams re-visit a time when radioactive dinosaurs threatened Tokyo, werewolves terrorized the population at large and mad scientists conducted hideous experiments in large mansions.
Episodes
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Talking Giallo with Hannah Fierman | Episode 537
Actress Hannah Fierman ("V/H/S," "Siren") joins Jim for a look at a unique Itallian Horror Film Genre that began back in the 1960's -"Giallo." Hannah talks about her favorite director, Dario Argento ("Opera," "The Bird with the Crystal Plumage,"Suspiria") while Jim reflects back on his…
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Buck Rogers In The 25th Century | Episode 536
Jim reflects on the movie that launched a popular 1979 television series -"Buck Rogers In The 25th Century," starring Gil Gerard, Erin Gray, Tim O'ConnorPamela Hensley, Henry Silva, Felix Silla, Mel Blanc, HB Haggerty, Joseph Wiseman, and Howard F Flynn. Based on classic Sci-Fi novel, an…
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Plan 9 From Outer Space | Episode 535
Madeline Brumby and Shane Morton join Jim for a special episode celebrating the 20th Anniversary fo The Silver Scream Spook Show with a discussion of the 1957 Cult Classic "Plan 9 From Outer Space," Directed by Edward d. Wood Jr and starring Bela Lugosi, Gregory Walcott, Mona McKinnon, Duke…
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The Mad Magician | Episode 534
Jim revisits a favorite thriller from his childhood - 1954's "The Mad Magician," directed by John Brahm and starring Vincent Price, Mary Murphy, Eva Gabor, John Emery, Donald Randolph, Lenita Lane, Patrick O'Neal, and Jay Novello. Hoping to cash in on Price's success the year before with "House…
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Monster On The Campus | Episode 533
Jim revisits a classic Jack Arnold Monster Movie that not only taught him about an extinct fish, but also provided him with inspiration for a Halloween costume. It's 1958's "Monster On The Campus," starring Arthur Franz, Joanna Moore, Judson Pratt, Nancy Walters, Troy Donahue, Phil Harvey, Helen...
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It Lives Again | Episode 532
Jim talks about a Classic Sci-Fi Horror Sequel from Director Larry Cohen - 1978's "It Lives Again," (aka "Its Alive 2") starring Frederic Forest, Kathleen Lloyd, John P. Ryan, John Marley, Andrew Duggan, Eddie Constantine, and James Dixon. Made as the econd film in Cohen's "It's Alive" Trilogy…
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The Outer Limits | Episode 531
Clay Sayre joins Jim for a discussion of a beloved Sci-Fi TV show from 1963 -"The Outer Limits," starring a host of well-known television and film stars from the 40s, 50s and 60s. The show, which ran only two seasons, was unlike anything seen before on televison and developed a very loyal…
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Fantastic Voyage | Episode 530
Jim revisits one of the first films MONSTER ATTACK! looked at 10 years ago -1966's "Fantastic Voyage," directed by Richard Fleisher and starring Stephen Boyd, Raquel Welch, Edmund O'Brien, Donald Pleasence,, Arthur O'Connell, William Redfield, and Arthur Kennedy. This amazing Sci-Fi movie wowed...
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CRASH! 1976 | Episode 529
Brandon Reed joins us for a rousing look at one of Charles Band's first horror films – "1976's "CRASH!," starring Jose Ferrer, Sue Lyon, John Ericson, Leslie Parrish, and John Carradine. This drive-in classic features an evil Camaro ent on revenge. But revenge on what? … and Who? Find out on...
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Island Of Terror | Episode 528
Jim revisits one of his favorite Monster Movies growing up - 1966's "Island Of Terror," starring Peter Cushing, Edward Judd, Eddie Byrne, Carole Gray, Sam Kydd, Niall MacGinnis, Peter Forbes-Robertson, and directed by Terence Fisher. On a remote island off the coast of Ireland, something has...
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House of Wax | Episode 527
Jim revisits one of his favorite Monster Movies from 1953 - "House of Wax," starring Vincent Price, Phyllis Kirk, Frank Lovejoy, Carolyn Jones, Paul Picerni, Dabbs Greer, Roy Roberts, Angela Clarke, Charles Bronson, and Paul Cavanaugh. This classic retelling of 1933's "Mystery Of The Wax Museum,"...
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The Power (1968) | Episode 526
Jim reflects on the first time he saw the last fikn collaboration of George Pal (Producer) and Byron Haskin (Director) in 1978s Sci-Fi Thriller "The Power," starring George Hamilton, Suzanne Pleshette Michael Rennie, Arthur O'Connell, Earl Holliman, Nehemiah Persoff, Richard Carlson, Gary…
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Sting Of Death-Curse Of The Swamp Creature| Episode 525
Clay Sayre joins us for a special Double Feature episode of MONSTER ATTACK! featuring looks at William Grefes 1966 opus "Sting of Death," starring Joe Morrison, Jack Nader, Doug Hobart, Valerie Hawkins, Deanna Lund, and John Vella, along with Larry Buchanan's 1968 offering "Curse Of The Swamp...
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The Little Girl Who Lives Down The Lane| Episode 524
Jim discusses a classic cult film celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year and one that launched the career of a well-known actress -"The Little Girl Who Lives Down The Lane," starring Jodie Foster, Scott Jacoby, Alexis Smith, Martin Sheen, Mort Shuman, and directed by Nicholas Gessner. A young...
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Beast From 20,000 Fathoms| Episode 523
Madeline Brumby and Shane Morton join Jim for a rousing discussion of the 1953 Monster Movie Classoc "Beast From 20,000 Fathoms," starring Paul Christian, Paula Raymond, Cecil Kellaway, Kenneth Tobey, Donald woods, Lee Van Cleef, Steve Brodie, Ross Elliot, Michael Fox, King Donovan, James Best…
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The Walking Dead| Episode 522
Jim explores the 1931 Horror Classic Film "The Walking Dead," starring Boris Karloff, Ricardo Cortez, Edmund Gwenn, Marguerite Churchill, Warren Hull, Barton Maclane, and directed by Michael Curtiz. An innocent man (Karloff) is convicted of murder and executed. His body is brought back to life by…
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Frankenstein| Episode 521
Jim remembers the first time he watched the 1931 Horror Classic "Frankenstein," directed by James Whale and starring Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, Boris Karloff, John Boles, Edward Van Sloan, Frederick Kerr, Dwight Frye, Lionel Belmore, Marilyn Harris, and Michael Mark. Based on the novel by Mary...
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The Thing From Another World| Episode 520
MONSTER ATTACK! celebrates its 10th Season Anniversary and Jim discusses the first time he saw the 1951 Sci-Fi Classic "The Thing From Another World," starring Kenneth Tobey, Margaret Sheridan, Douglas Spencer, Robert Cornwate, Dewey Martin, Robert Nichols, William Self, Eduard Franz, Paul Frees,...
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Mansion Of The Doomed | Episode 519
Jim rerturns to the fifth film MONSTER ATTACK! discussed in its 10-year history with a 50th Anniversary look at the 1976 cult classic "Mansion Of The Doomed," starring Richard Basehart, Lance Henriksen, Gloria Grahame, Trish Stewart, Vic Tayback, Katherine Stewart, Al Ferrara, and Libby Chase. An...
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X The Unknown | Episode 518
Jim revisits the time he first watched Hammer's 1956 Classic Sci-Fi Film - "X The Unknown," starring Dean Jagger, Leo McKerm, Edward Chapman, William Lucas, Peter Hammond, Ian McHaughton, Michael Ripper, Anthony Newley, and Edward Judd. A strange radioactive substance oozes out of the ground and...
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Dementia 13 | Episode 517
Jim discusses a classic 1963 Roger Corman-produced monster movie that was also the directorial debut for Francis Ford Coppola -"Dementia 13," starring, Bart Patton, Luana Anders, William Campbell, Mary Michel, Patrick Magee, Eithne Dunne, and Karl Schanzer. After her husband's death, a woman…
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The Mummy's Hand-Tomb| Episode 516
It;s a MONSTER ATTACK! Double Feature as Jim revisits two classic Universal films - "The Mummy's Hand" * "The Mummy's Tomb," starring Dick Foran, Wallace Ford, George Zucco, Peggy Moran, Cecil Kellaway, Tom Tyler, Lon Chaney, John Hubbard and Turhan Bey. Universal continued its monster parade of...
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Ghidora The Three-Headed Monster| Episode 515
Madeline Brumby and Shane Morton (The Silver Scream Spook Show) join Jim to discuss Ishiro Honda's classic 1964 Kaiju film "Ghidora, The Three-Headed Monster, starring Yosuke Natsuki, Yuriko Hoshi, Hiroshi Koizumi, Akiko Wakabayashi, Hisaya Ito, Haruo Nakajima, Masanon Shinohara, Shoichi Hirose,...
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Squirm | Episode 514
Jim talks about a classic Drive-in Horror Move from 1976 - "Squirm," starring Don Scardino, Patricia Pearcy, R A Dow, Fran Higgins, Jean Sullivan, Peter MacLean, and Directed by Jeff Lieberman. A severe thunderstorm knocks down power lines near a small Georgia town causing electricity to surge…
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Rear Window | Episode 513
Jim talks about a classic 1954 Thriller from Alfred Hitchcock - "Rear Window," starring James Stewart, Grace Kelly, Thelma Ritter, Wendell Corey, and Raymond Burr. A famous photojournalist confined to a wheelchair after breaking his leg spends his recovery watching his neighbors' lives. But, is…
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Deadly Friend | Episode 512
Jim recounts seeing this 1986 Sci-Fi Thriller by Wes Craven on opening night -"Deadly Friend," starring Matthew Laborteaux, Kristy Swanson, Michael Sharrett, Anne Twomey, Richard Marcus, Anne Ramsey, Andrew Roperto, Lee Paul, and Charles Fleischer. A young genius atempts to bring his friend back…
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Scanners | Episode 511
Jim discusses one of David Cronenberg's first horror films as a director - 1981's "Scanners" starring Steven Lack, Jemmifer O'Neill, Patrick McGoohan, Lawrence Dane, Robert Silverman, Mayor Moore, and Michael Ironside. A small group of people possess the power to read other poeple's minds and...
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War Games | Episode 510
Jim reflects back on the first time he saw John Badham's classic Sci-Fi thriller "War Games," starring Mathew Broderick, Ally Sheedy, Dabney Coleman, John Wood, Barry Corbin, William Bogart, Maury Chaykin, Eddie Deezen, and Michael Madsen. A young computer whiz (Broderick) hacks into what he…
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Looker | Episode 509
Jim explores a classic 1981 Sci-Fi film written and directed by Michael Crichton - "Looker," starring Albert Finney, Susan Dey, James Coburn, Leigh Taylor-Young, Dorian Harewood, Tim Rossovich, Darryl Hickman, Terri Welles, Terry Kiser, Georganne Johnson, and Richard Venture. Mysterious deaths...
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Burnt Offerings | Episode 508
Jim discusses the first big feature film from Dan Curtis - 1976's "Burnt Offerings," starring Karen Black, Oliver Reed, Bette Davis, Lee H Montgomery, Burgess Meredith, Eileen Heckart, Dub Taylor, J8im Myers, and Anthony James. A couple and their young son rent a large house in the country for…
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Alice, Sweet Alice | Episode 507
Jim reflects on the first time he saw an intense horror film from 1976 which was the film debut for Brooke Shields - "Alice, Sweet Alice," directed by Alfred Sole and starring Linda Miller, Mildred Clinton, Paula Sheppard, Niles McMaster, Jane Lowry, Rudolph Willrich, Michael Hardstack, Alphonso...
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The Stuff | Episode 506
Jim discusses Director Larry Cohen's Horror-Comedy "The Stuff," starring Michael Moriarity, Andrea Marcovicci, Garrett Morris, Paul sorvino, Danny Aiello, Patrick )O'Neal, Scott Bloom, and several 80s notables from film and television. This dark look at consumerism and the foibles of the "Me"...
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THX 1138 | Episode 505
Jim reflects back on the first time he saw George Lucas' Feature Film Directorial Debut - "THX 1138," starring Robert Duvall, Maggie McOmie, Donald Pleasence, Don Pedro Colley, Ian Wolfe, and Sid Haig. In a futre dystopian society, one man tries to find freedom and make sense of his life. Find…
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House Of Frankenstein | Episode 504
Madeline Brumby joins Jim for a look at the 1944 Universal Classic "House Of Frankenstein," starring Boris Karloff, J Carrol Nash, Lon Chaney Jr, John Carradine, Lionell Atwill, Anne Gwynne, Peter Coe, Glenn Strange, and Michael Mark. It is 15 years after the Wolfman and the Frankenstein Monster...
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Logan's Run | Episode 503
Mark Maddox joins Jim for a look at a classic Sci-Fi from 1976 - "Logan's Run," starring Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Richard Jordan, Peter Ustinov, Farrah Fawcett-Majors, and Lara Lindsay. The story centers around a dystopian society where people are eliminated upon reaching the age of 30. One...
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Classic Monsters, Modern Art| Episode 502
What if you shined the spotlight on 21st Century artists who loved painting, drawing and sketching classic monsters from the 20th Century? That's exactly what Author Anthony Taylor has done in his new book "Classic Monsters, Modern Art : 20th Century Horror in the 21st Century. Taylor, along with...
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Dracula, Prince of Darkness | Episode 501
Barry King (B.K. On The Air) joins Jim for a look at the sequel to Hammer's Classic Vampire Film "Horror Of Dracula," - 1966's "Dracula, Prince Of Darkness." starring Christopher Lee, Barbara Shelley, Andrew Keir, Francis Matthews, Phillip Latham, Susam Farmer, Charles Tingwell, and Thorley...
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The Giant Behemoth } Episode 500
Jim dedicates this s[ecial episode to the memory of his parents, Jim & Phyllis Adams, as he reflects on the very forst Monster Movie he ever saw, Director Eugène Lourié's "The Giant Behemoth," starring Gene Evans,, Andre Morell, John Turner, Leigh Madison, Jack MacGowan, and Maurice Kaufmann....
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Wolfen | Episode 499
Mark Maddox joins JIm for a look at the 1981 cult classic "Wolfen," starring Albert finney, Diana Venora, Gregory Hines, Tom Noonan, Esward James Olmos, and Dick O'Neill. A NYPD detective investigates a series of strange murders that seem to be caused by feral animals. But, there seems to be more...
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The Magnetic Monster | Episode 498
Jim revisits the first film in a classic Sci-Fi Trilogy from Ivan Tors - 1953's "The Magnetic Monster," starring Richard Carlson, King Donovan, Jean Byron, Henry Ellerbe, Leo Britt, Leoard Mudie, Michael Fox, John Zaremba, Kathleen Freeman, and Strother Martin. Agents from the Office of…
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The Werewolf | Episode 497
Jim revisits the very first werewolf movie he ever saw as a kid - 1956's "The Werewolf," directed by Fred F. Sears and starring Don Megowan, Joyce Holden, Eleanore Tanin, Kim Charney, Harry Lauter, Ken Christie, S, John Launer, George Lynn, and Steven Ritch (as the title character). Priduced by…
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The Omen 1976 | Episode 496
Jim reflects on one of the top-grossing films of 1976 and a real horror game-changer - "The Omen," starring Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, Harvey Spencer Stephens, David Warner, Billie Whitelaw, Patrick Troughton, Leo McKern, and Holly Palance. This classic film centers around a small boy who might be...
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Brazil | Episode 495
Mark Maddox joins Jim for a reflection on a classic Terry Gilliam Cult Film - "Brazil," starring Jonathan Pryce, Kim Greist, Robert De Niro, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Bob Hoskins, Michael Palin, Ian Richardson, Peter Vaughn, Sheila Reid, and Derek OConnor. Gilliam's look at a dystopian society...
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Chamber Of Horrors| Episode 494
Jim reflects back on his first viewing of the 1966 Cult Classic Horror Film "Chamber Of Horrors," starring Patrick O'Neal, Caesare Danova, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Laura Devon, Patrice Wymore, Suzy Parker, Jose Rene Ruiz Martinez, Jeanette Nolan, Marie Windsor, Wayne Rogers and Richard O'Brien. Two...
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The Giant Spider Invasion| Episode 493
Mark Maddox and James Lechner join Jim for a rousing holiday discussion of the 1975 Cult Classic "The Giant Spider Invasion," starring Steve Brodie, Barbara Hale, Robert Easton, Leslie Parrish, Alan Hale Jr, Bill Williams, Kevin Brodie, Christine Schmidtmer, and Diane Lee Hart. This low-budget…
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Troll 2| Episode 492
Jim dedicates this podcast to the memory of his friend Debra Reed who starred in the 1990 Cult Classic "Troll 2," also staring George Hardy, Michael Stephenson, Margo Prey, Connie McFarland, Robert Ormsby, Jason Wright, Jason Steadman, Don Packard and directed by Claudio Fregasso. This "So bad…
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The Bride | Episode 491
Jim discusses an interpretation of a classic monster movie that made quite an impact on him when it was released in 1985 - "The Bride," starring Sting, Jennifer Beals, Clancy Brown, David Rappaport, Geraldine Page, Anthony Higgins, Alexei Sayle, Cary Elwes and directed by Franc Roddam. This...
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Moby Dick | Episode 490
Mark Maddox Joins Jim for a duscussion of the 1956 classic based on the immortal novel by Herman Melville - "Moby Dick," starring Gregory Peck, Richard Baseheart, Leo Genn, Orson Welles, James Robertson Justice, Harry Andrews, Friedrich von Ledeur, Francis Wolf, Royal Dano, and directed by John...
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The Changeling 1980 | Episode 489
Jim discusses a cult classic Ghost Story film from 1980 - "The Changeling," starring George C Scott, Trish Van Devere, Melvyn Douglas, Jean Marsh, John Colicos, Barry Morse, and Madeline Sherwood. Based on a stroy by Russell Hunter and directed by Peter Medak, the film centers around a famous...
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Alligator | Episode 488
Jim has fun with a breakout cult film celebrating its 45th Anniversary this year - "Alligator," directed by Lewis Teague, written by John Sayles and starring Robert Forster Robin Riker, Michael Gazzo, Dean Jagger, Jack Carter, Perry Lang, Henry Silva, Bart Braverman, Angel Tompkins, Sue Lyon, and...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
"Monster Attack" is a podcast dedicated to old "Monster Movies," the ones we all grew up with and fell in love with. These are the films that opened up a new world of scary creatures, sci-fi wonders and frightening tales of the supernatural. Former radio personality Jim Adams re-visit a time when radioactive dinosaurs threatened Tokyo, werewolves terrorized the population at large and mad scientists conducted hideous experiments in large mansions.
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"Monster Attack" is a podcast dedicated to old "Monster Movies," the ones we all grew up with and fell in love with. These are the films that opened up a new world of scary creatures, sci-fi wonders and frightening tales of the supernatural. Former radio personality Jim Adams re-visit a time when...
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