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Hellzapoppin’ **** (1941, Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson, Martha Raye, Jane Frazee, Mischa Auer) – Classic Movie Review 6121

Nat Perrin’s Forties Broadway revue’s anarchic spirit is transferred effectively to the screen in director H C Potter’s hilarious, inventive 1942 madcap movie. Breathlessly zesty, it is one of the greatest movies about making movies. It […]

Oct, 21

Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein *** (1948, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Bela Lugosi, Glenn Strange, Lon Chaney Jr) – Classic Movie Review 5586

Well, actually Abbott and Costello’s Chick Young and Wilbur Grey Meet Frankenstein’s Monster, as well as Count Dracula, and the Werewolf. But then that’s not such a catchy title. Lon Chaney Jr plays the kindly Werewolf […]

Jun, 11

The Ghost of Frankenstein *** (1942, Cedric Hardwicke, Lon Chaney Jr, Bela Lugosi, Lionel Atwill, Ralph Bellamy, Evelyn Ankers) – Classic Movie Review 2776

Director Erle C Kenton’s 1942 horror movie is the fourth in the series of films produced by Universal Studios based on characters in Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein. It stars Sir Cedric Hardwicke as Dr Frankenstein’s second […]

Aug, 03

House of Dracula *** (1945, Lon Chaney Jr, John Carradine, Onslow Stevens, Glenn Strange, Lionel Atwill, Martha O’Driscoll, Jane Adams) – Classic Movie Review 2770

‘The Super-Shock Sensation Of All Time… All Together… All Terrific… Bringing All NEW Thrills.’ It’s a monster mash! The Dracula scenes in House of Frankenstein are completely separate from the Frankenstein’s Monster and Wolf Man scenes […]

Aug, 02

The Curse of Frankenstein ***** (1957, Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, Hazel Court, Robert Urquhart, Valerie Gaunt) – Classic Movie Review 458

Director Terence Fisher’s 1957 trailblazing Hammer Films studios Gothic horror movie The Curse of Frankenstein is told in flashback as Baron Victor Frankenstein (Peter Cushing) awaits execution for the murder of his maid Justine (Valerie Gaunt). […]

Nov, 27

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