Posts Tagged ‘50s’


    

On this day, back in 1956, American International Pictures released the Cold War paranoia-fueled alien invasion flick, It Conquered The World. With an amazing cast (Peter Graves, Lee Van Cleef, and the lovely Beverly Garland), silly rubber monster (designed by Paul Blaisdell), and perhaps the greastest, most pretentious speech in film history, It Conquered The […]


    

Peter Graves takes on googly-eyed aliens and their horde of giant, irradiated beasts…it sounds cooler than it is.


    

Earth is invaded by a squat, conical, lobster-armed, Venusian space pickle in what is possibly the finest example of a b-movie ever produced.


    

A giant monster terrorizes a small Texas town and our hero is armed with little more than a ukelele and “The Mushroom Song.”


    

Robert Vaughn stars as a not-so-teenage, teenage caveman in this 1958 Roger Corman classic.


    

A killer tree, known as the Tabonga, seeks vengeance for its untimely death. This one jumps right off the old goof-o-meter!


    

A giant, inter-dimensional, anti-matter, space turkey invades Earth and crunches all sorts of model airplanes. All fear the Space Turkey!