The joy of B: Sam Katzman’s 1950s horrors
Sony’s Icons of Horror Collection: Sam Katzman DVD set presents an entertaining selection of low-budget genre movies from the mid-’50s. While they’d never be mistaken for art, they’re undeniably […]
Review: Creature With the Atom Brain (1955)
Director: Edward L. Cahn
Cast: Richard Denning, S. John Launer, Michael Granger, Gregory Gaye, Angela Stevens,
Richard Denning
S. John Launer
Michael Granger
Gregory Gaye
Angela Stevens
Plot: Murders, with victims dying from spines broken by brute strength, erupt in the city and the killers, when encountered, walk away unharmed by police bullets which strike them. A police doctor's investigation of the deaths leads to the discovery of an army of dead criminal musclemen restored to life, remotely controlled by a vengeful former crime boss and a former Nazi scientist, from the latter's laboratory hidden in the suburbs.
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