From Universal-International Pictures in 1955, we present, "Tarantula." In this one, a spider escapes from an isolated desert laboratory which is experimenting in giantism. The anachrid grows to tremendous size and causes havoc on the local inhabitants.
John Agar, Mara Corday, and Leo G. Carroll headline the cast, and are joined by Nestor Paiva, Ross Elliott, Erwin Rand, Raymond Bailey, Hank Patterson, Bert Holland, and Steve Darrell.
With screenplay by Robert M. Fresco and Martin Berkeley, story by Jack Arnold and Robert M. Fresco, photography by George Robinson (ASC), special photography by Clifford Stine (ASC), and musical supervision by Joseph Gershenson, this film was William Alland and directed by Jack Arnold.
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No, No Fats Domino In This One
From Universal-International Pictures in 1951, it's time for "The Fat Man," starring J. Scott Smart in the title role (which he played for five years on ABC Radio from 1946 to 1951). The film also stars Julie London, Rock Hudson, Clinton Sundberg, and Jayne Meadows, along with the legendary clown, Emmett Kelly. With screenplay by Harry Essex and Leonard Lee (from whose story this was based), this picture was produced by Aubrey Schenck and directed by William Castle.
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