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MONSTER ATTACK!

"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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All Episodes

01:02:21

The Uninvited (1944)| Episode 253

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2020/12/07

Jim and Mark discuss a film that many consider to be the first definitive "Ghost Story" on screen, 1944's "The Uninvited," starring Ray Milland, Ruth Hussey, Gail Russell, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Donald Crisp and Alan Napier. A brother and sister purchase a large house on the English coast that reportedly holds a dark and evil secret. Find out more about this gem on this week's episode of "Monster Attack!"

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56:10

Phantom Of The Opera (1943)| Episode 252

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2020/11/30

Jim and Mark discuss the second adaptation of Gaston Leroux's classic novel, "Phantom of the Opera," starring Claude Rains, Susanna Foster, Nelson Eddy, Edgar Barrier and Jane Farrar. An veteran violinist secretly helps a rising soprano in the Paris Opera House, when things go awry and lead to a series of mysterious murders. Find out more about this beloved classic on this week's episode of "Monster Attack!"

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57:29

Varan The Unbelievable (1958) | Episode 251

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2020/11/23

James Lechner joins Jim and Mark for a discussion of 1958's classic Japanese Monster Movie, "Varan The Unbelievable," starring Kozo Nomura, Ayumi Sonoda and Koreya Senda. The guys will also talk about the Americanized version starring Myron Healy. Join us for a spirited discussion on this week's episode of "Monster Attack!"

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01:08:03

Goldfinger| Episode 250

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2020/11/16

Jim and Mark stray a little off the traditional path to pay tribute to the life and career of Sean Connery in this special edition, which includes a review of what many consider the definitive James Bond film, 1964's "Goldfinger," starring Sean Connery, Honor Blackman, Gert Fröbe, Harold Sakata, Shirley Eaton, Bernard Lee and Cec Linder. Join us for a loving tribute to a remarkable actor in this week's episode of "Monster Attack!" ,

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39:48

Robinson Crusoe On Mars| Episode 249

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2020/11/09

Jim reflects back on a sci-fi favorite of his from the mid-1960s, "Robinson Crusoe On Mars," starring Paul Mantee, Vic Lundin, Adam West and The Woolly Monkey. Directed Byron Haskin, this modern re-telling of Daniel Defoe's classic tale centers around an astronaut marooned on Mars. It's a struggle for food, water and oxygen as well as the rigors of complete isolation. Find out more about this little known gem on this week's episode of "Monster Attack!"

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The Devil Commands| Episode 248

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2020/11/02

Jim and Mark examine a 1941 mad scientist tale from Columbia Pictures, "The Devil Commands," starring Boris Karloff. Amanda Duff, Richard Fiske, Anne Revere and Kenneth MacDonald. A scientist (Karloff) tries to communicate with his recently deceased wife by zeroing in on her brain waves using a machine of his design. But at what cost? Find out more on this week's episode of "Monster Attack!"

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01:04:16

War Of The Worlds (1953)

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2020/10/26

Mark Maddox joins Jim for a special Halloween Episode of the podcast, 1953's "War Of The Worlds," starring Gene Barry, Ann Robinson, Les Tremayne, Robert Cornwaite and Lewis Martin. This George Pal produced epic was one of the definitive sci-fi films of its time, featuring brilliant special effects and a contemporary take on the H.G. Wells classic. Join us as we wish everyone a Happy Halloween on this episode of "Monster Attack!"

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58:13

The Wolfman (1941)| Episode 246

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2020/10/19

Celebrating the Halloween season, Jim and Madeline revisit an all-time classic, Universal's "The Wolfman" starring Lon Chaney Jr, Evelyn Ankers, Claude Raines, Bela Lugosi, Patric Knowles, Maria Ouspenskaya and Ralph Bellamy. The tragic story of Lawrence Talbott is told in this atmospheric thriller that set the stage for four more appearances on screen. Join us in paying tribute to this masterpiece on this episode of "Monster Attack!"

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45:21

I Married A Witch| Episode 245

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2020/10/12

Jim and Madeline kick off the Halloween Season with a gem from 1942, "I Married A Witch," starring Veronica Lake, Fredric March, Cecil Kellaway, Robert Benchley and Susan Hayward. Although not technically a "Monster Movie," this fantastical tale is our Halloween gift to you. A man's life becomes very complicated when he crosses paths with two witches from his ancestor's past. Find out more on this special episode of "Monster Attack!"

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40:17

Blood Of Dracula| Episode 244

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2020/10/05

Jim examines an AIP cult classic from 1957, "Blood Of Dracula," starring Sandra Harrison, Gail Ganley, Louise Lewis, Heather Ames, Mary Adams, Malcolm Atterbury and Paul Maxwell. AIP had produced a Teenage Werewolf and a Teenage Frankenstein film, so why not add a Teenage Vampire film to the mix? A young girl is sent to a private school where she crosses paths with an obsessed researcher. Find out more on this week's episode of "Monster Attack!"

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01:15:25

The Sandbox Episode| Episode 243

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2020/09/28

It's Production Time and Jim is in the middle of a major move, so he and Mark sit down and talk about the TV Horror Hosts that played a significant influence on their early lives. These are the shows that helped the two develop a love for all things "Monster." Join us for this autobiographical episode - "Live From Motel 6 - of "Monster Attack!"

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01:05:26

Theatre Of Blood| Episode 242

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2020/09/21

In Part One of our tribute to the life and career of Diana Rigg, Jim and Mark discuss a cult classic from 1973, "Theatre Of Blood," starring Vincent Price, Diana Rigg, Ian Hendry, Robert Morley, Harry Andrews, Jack Hawkins and Coral Browne. An actor, believed to be dead, returns to enact revenge on his fiercest critics with a touch of Shakespeare thrown in for good measure. Find out more on this special episode of "Monster Attack!"

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40:28

Invasion (1965) Episode 241

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2020/09/14

Jim discusses a little known 1965 sci-fi thriller from Great Britain that has gained a cult following in recent years, "Invasion," starring Edward Judd, Yoko Tani, Valerie Gearon, Barrie Ingham, Glyn Houston, Lyndon Brook, Ann Castle and Ric Young. An alien spacecraft sets down near a remote hospital. One of its occupants is struck by a car, taken there and strange things begin happening. Find out more on this episode of "Monster Attack!"

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42:26

Captain Kronos Vampire Killer Episode 240

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2020/09/07

Madeline Brumby and Jim discuss a Hammer film that has achieved a large cult following since 1974, Brian Clemens' "Captain Kronos Vampire Killer," starring Caroline Munro, Horst Janson, Shane Briant, John Cater, John Carlson, Lois Dane, Ian Hendry and Wanda Ventham. A swashbuckling vampire hunter is summoned to a small village experiencing the deaths of several young women, Found out more on this episode of "Monster Attack!"

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This Is Not A Test (1962) Episode 239

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2020/08/31

Jim examines a little known nuclear war drama from 1962, "This Is Not A Test," starring Seamon Glass, Thayer Roberts, Aubrey Martin, Mary Morlas, Michael Greene, Alan Austin, Carloe Kent, Norman Winston,Ron Starr and Don Spruance. A tough-minded Deputy stops several people on a rural country highway in the mountains in the wake of a possible nuclear attack. Tempers flare; temperatures rise and the tension is great. Find out more on this week's episode of "Monster Attack!"

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40:34

The Werewolf | Episode 238

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2020/08/24

Jim goes solo this week as he revisits a film that had a pronounced effect on him in his childhood, 1956's "The Werewolf," starring Don Megowan, Joyce Holden, Harry Lauter, Eleanore Tanin, Ken Christy, S. John Launer, George Lynn and Steven Ritch (in the title role). A small NW town is plagued by a series of strange attacks that could be the result of a man or an animal. Find out more about this cult classic on this episode of "Monster Attack!"

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Mysterious Island (1961)| Episode 237

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2020/08/17

Jim and Mark discuss a Jules Verne classic from 1961 featuring the works of film legends Ray Harryhausen and Bernard Hermann, "Mysterious Island," starring Michael Craig, Joan Greenwood, Michael Callan, Beth Rogan, Dan Jackson and Herbert Lom. Soldiers who escape from a Confederate prison during the last days of the Civil War find themselves stranded on a desert island which holds many secrets. Find out more on this episode of "Monster Attack!"

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The Day The Earth Caught Fire| Episode 236

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2020/08/10

Jim and Mark discuss what many consider the best British Science Fiction film - 1961's "The Day The Earth Caught Fire," starring Edward Judd, Leo McKern, Janet Munro, Arthur Christian and Michael Goodliffe. Several nuclear tests have forced a shift in the Earth's axis, causing the planet to head toward the Sun. A veteran newsman tries to make sense of the situation in this tight, tense thriller. Find out more about this unheralded classic on this episode of "Monster Attack!"

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The Pit And The Pendulum (1961)| Episode 235

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2020/08/03

Jim, Mark and Madeline examine a classic Poe-inspired film from 1961 - Roger Corman's "The Pit And The Pendulum," starring Vincent Price, Barbara Steele, John Kerr, Luana Anders and Anthony Carbone. Written by Richard Matheson, this adaption centers around a man's journey to a strange castle where his sister died. But, perhaps some things are best left alone. Find out more on this epis+ode of "Monster Attack!"

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The Golden Voyage Of Sinbad| Episode 234

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2020/07/27

Jim and Mark examine an adventure influenced by "1001 Arabian Nights" and featuring the work of Ray Harryhausen - 1973's "The Golden Voyage of Sinbad," starring John Phillip Law, Caroline Munro, Tom Baker, Douglas Wilmer and Robert Shaw. Sinbad is on a quest to discover three pieces of a golden amulet, but is beset by the black magic of the evil Koura. It's all hands on deck for this week's episode of "Monster Attack!"

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