Why, a gigantic spider, of course, crawling forth from caverns underneath a town crawling with some of the oldest teenagers this side of dick clark. In this giantcreature feature, a man drives into town to buy a birthday present for his teenage daughter, carol june kenney, and meets a horrific catastrophe. A giant spider terrorizes a town, a high school band. The films in this tribute series reused the titles of old american international pictures films, but are not remakes of the earlier films. Coffret integrale stan winston she creature the day the world ended earth vs. Among his bestknown movies, the amazing colossal man has a more intelligent script and much better developed characters and attack of the puppet people is a more serious and better devised and designed movie and both are referred to obliquely in this.
Jun 01, 2014 what do you get when you cross atomic radiation, producerdirector bert i. The spiderwar of the colossal beast cult classics double feature. The biggest mistakes you never noticed in earth vs. The film stars ed kemmer, june kenney and eugene persson. The battle is on as a group of rural teens and their high school science teacher battle a towering mutant spider that bullets and flames cant stop. The spider is caught between the two electrodes and an arc of electricity passes through it. What do you get when you cross atomic radiation, producerdirector bert i. Earth vs the spider movie 1958 teenagers from a rural community and their high school science teacher join forces to battle a giant mutant spider. Earth vs the spider 1958 movie clip spider attacks town.
The spider 1958 maneating giant mutant teenage ninja. Regardless of the title, the film is another example of a. Sep 30, 2016 short, clumsy trailer for a short, clumsy movie. Teenagers from a rural community and their high school science teacher join forces to battle a giant mutant spider. When mike and carol are trying to escape the cave, carols head disappears behind a matte painting of a cave wall. The spider is a lot of fun for those of us who appreciate the era in which it was made. The battle is on as a group of rural teens and their high school science teacher battle a towering mutant spider that bullets and. The movie starts off amazing, with some random guy driving down an empty back road in the hills at night, admiring the open jewelry box of earrings he has for a gift for his daughter, when a giant strand if spider web slaps his windshield, he screams, and blood spurts all over his face. Edward kemmer, june kenney, gene persson, gene roth, hal torey, mickey finn. Earth vs the spider is another giant spider entry into the monster movie fad of the 1950s. Regardless of the title, the film is another example of a poorly executed giantbug movie. Keller film editor ronald sinclair original music albert glasser produced by samuel z.
Earth vs the spider 1958 movie trailer the spider 1958 movie trailer plot. We will feature films that can be accessed either via netflix, ondemand, or other sites such as youtube or hulu. Thats right, you get the main title design and promotional artwork redone to read earth vs. Earth vs the spider 1958 movie trailer the spider 1958. I have yet to see a giant spider movie that i would really call great, but if i had to choose one of. It is the first of a series of films made for cinemax paying tribute to the films of american international pictures. Earth vs the spider week the movie starts off amazing, with some random guy driving down an empty back road in the hills at night, admiring the open jewelry box of earrings he has for a gift for his daughter, when a giant strand if spider web slaps his windshield, he screams, and blood spurts all over his face.
And in the best b movie fashion, the picture gets right to the action from the start. Gordon, who also wrote the story upon which the screenplay by george worthing yates and laszlo gorog was based. The creature as it turns out is not deceased and is revived by rock music. The movie starts off amazing, with some random guy driving down an empty back road in the hills at night, admiring the open jewelry box of earrings he has for a gift for his daughter, when a giant strand if spiderweb slaps his windshield, he screams, and blood spurts all over his face. The films in this tribute series reused the titles of old american international pictures films, but are not remakes of the earlier. Earth vs the spider 1958 classic horror movie youtube. Earth vs the spider 1958 movie trailer the spider 1958 movie. Despite the low budget, cheap fx and several moments of questionable acting, earth vs. When the spider is being electrocuted and falls off the cave wall, you can easily see the string that was holding it.
Teenagers from a small town and their high school science teacher join forces to battle a giant mutant spider, living in a cave nearby and getting hungry. Now to see it again on dvd brought back many memories. Gordon with ed kemmer, june kenney, eugene persson, gene roth, year. At first he develops minor abilities such as increased strength, which allows him to fight local criminals and bullies, thus living out.
The opening scene wastes no time in grabbing your attention. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. I first saw earth vs the spider as a child when my mother took my cousin and me to the movies. Magnet movie monster earth vs the spider 1958 ebay. Oct 05, 2019 earth vs the spider movie 1958 teenagers from a rural community and their high school science teacher join forces to battle a giant mutant spider. Teenagers from a rural community and their high school science teacher join forces to battle a. Gordon, who also wrote the story which the screenplay by george worthing yates and laszlo gorog is based upon. The spider 1958maneating giant mutant teenage ninja. Cagle tosses one of the electrodes over to mike, while kingman holds the other. Gordon on allmovie a man driving along a lonely back road at night. Earth vs the spider 1958 movie clip spider attacks town big daddy. Gallery of 10 movie poster and cover images for earth vs. Earth vs the spider 1958 73 minutes bmovie graveyard.
Not a bad film, im sure a good drive in crowd draw during 1959. With ed kemmer, june kenney, eugene persson, gene roth. Scifi movie 2001 earth vs the spider addeddate 20190221 04. Small spider steals from a giant spider trials of life bbc earth. Starring ed kemmer, june kenney and eugene persson. Aip and bert managed to pump out 3 films in 1958 alone, most of them being kneejerk ripoffs off other popular films. Amidst gordons films of creatures great and small, earth vs. A shy, obsessive comic book fan gets injected with an experimental serum of a lab that is studying how to give humans the abilities of spiders. Silly old drivein fare is agony for many, camp treasure for a precious few. The movie is damn near the epitome of the b movie, rolling out all the requisite ingredients. Among his bestknown movies, the amazing colossal man has a more intelligent script and much better developed characters and attack of the puppet people is a more serious and better devised and designed movie and both are referred to obliquely in. He appears to be in his thirties the actor playing him was 35 at the time. The movie is not so scary now, i am 65, but it is just as much fun.
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