Not only was he purely merciless, but the ripping off heads thing, really scared the crap out of me back when i was young and they aired the movie frequently on saturday afternoons. The monster of piedras blancas page 4 classic horror. The only thing i change is the improper link for piedras blancas which is the only reason i reverted edits. The monster of piedras blancas is a 1958 released 1959 american science fiction horror feature film about a prehistoric creature terrorising a. The monster of piedras blancas 1959 soundtrack youtube. Themonsterfromgreenhellmovieposter, themonsterofpiedrasblancasmovieposter, themonstersquadmovieposter. Low rent but affectionately made by professional monster movie fans, this modest creature imitation didnt garner many theatrical playdates but had a long afterlife on tv double chiller programs. Now from the piedras blancas beast we turn our attention to graver matters. He leaves food for a sea monster who lives in a nearby cave. Nothing much ever happened in the little seaside town of piedras blancas. The monster of piedras blancas 1958 rotten tomatoes. The monster of piedras blancas 1959 fantastic movie. Famous monsters of filmland 003 1959 warren publishing scribd. Joe is also the frequent cohost of trailers from hells official podcast, the movies that made me, available everywhere podcasts are streamed and downloaded.
Berwicks and kevans connections in the industry allowed them to draw on some very able talent from the affordable end of the acting and. Jeanne carmen and don sullivan in the monster of piedras blancas 1959. The monster of piedras blancas, directed by irvin berwick malibu high, costars forrest lewis all that heaven allows, frank arvidson the 7th commandment and wayne berwick the naked monster and is photographed by philip lathrop, twotime academy award nominee for best cinematography the americanization of emily, earthquake. When the renaldi brothers are found dead on the beach, the townspeople are horrified by the condition of their mutilated corpses. The monster of piedras blancas 1958 movie moviefone. Jul 31, 20 monster of piedras blancas would always come up, weeks said. The lighthouse keeper, newly widowed and estranged from the town folk, has been leaving food out for the monster for years, unaware of. If they took out a lot of the useless exposition and added in a few good monster kills this one could have been a bmovie classic. A doctor les tremayne, a sheriff forrest lewis and a biologist pursue a creature hanging around a lighthouse. The monster of piedras blancas 1959 irvin berwick, les. The monster of piedras blancas 1959 the movie database tmdb. The monster, which looks like a snarling creature from the black lagoon, invades a sleepy seaside town. The monster of piedras blancas, dvd, horrormonsters, 8870901261. The producers missed a bet by not hiring their lead actor, radio star les.
The monster of piedras blancas, the classic monster movie that starred pinup icon jeanne carmen, makes another appearance in american pop culture. Jeanne carmen in the monster of piedras blancas 1959. The monster, which looks like a snarling creature from the black. Monster of piedras blancas, the dvd 1958 dvd empire. The monster of piedras blancas the official jeanne carmen. The monster of piedras blancas 1959 movie trailer plot. The monster of piedras blancas page 5 classic horror.
The monster of piedras blancas 1959 indie horror online. A generally underrated monster flick from 1959, the monster of piedras blancas is often compared to the undeniably similar creature from the black lagoon, with this film invariably coming out. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of the monster of piedras blancas with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Oct 01, 2016 with halloween just a few weeks away, a spate of monster movies has invaded home video. The locals disregard him at first, but they begin to take notice when the bodies of people killed by the monster are found on the beach. The monster of piedras blancas 1959 irvin berwick, les tremayne, forrest lewis, john harmon, horror, scifi november 6, 2017 the monster, which looks like a nastier version of the creature from the black lagoon, invades a sleepy lighthouse town. Monsters are a precious natural resource and they shouldnt be wasted. The monster of piedras blancas is a 1959 independently made american blackandwhite science fictionmonster film, produced by jack kevan, written and. Joe dante on the monster of piedras blancas youtube. A distinctly subpar effort, the monster of piedras blancas only item of interest is the monster suit, which has a face like a wild boar, the body of a lobster, and hands stolen from the costumes. The monster was featured on a promo ad for the legendary band talking heads for a show at the roxy nightclub on the sunset strip in west hollywood. The monster of piedras blancas 1959 bluray director. The monster of piedras blancas bluray 1958 olive films.
The monster of piedras blancas 1958 is more famous for its publicity photos such as the one above than anything that happens in the film. Apr 25, 20 interestingly enough, the redemption of the monster from piedras blancas is being touted as modern wizard of oz instead of a retro monster flick by the film makers. Daryl learns sign language for connie the walking dead classic scene duration. The locals disregard him at first, but they begin to take notice when the bodies of. The monster really freaked me out when i was a kid. Jeanne carmen, led tremayne, john harmon, don sullivan, forrest lewis, irvin berwick. Monster of piedras blancas, the the slpy little lighthouse community of piedras blancas has a big problem when bodies begin piling up thankfully theres the ice room at kocheks store for meats and groceries and a scale from a thoughttobeextinct prehistoric amphibian is found nearby. The monster of piedras blancas dvd 1958 olive films.
Halfman, half crab, it lives in a cave near piedras blancas and only comes out of its cave to eat the offerings of the enigmatic lighthousekeeper sturges, whom everyone else considers crazy and. Apr 26, 20 now, after many decades, the monster is ready to surface again in a new short film entitled the redemption of the monster of the piedras blancas. Soon after, town constable george stores the renaldis remains in a meat cooler at the grocery, where storekeeper kocheck frightens his customers by claiming that the mysterious deaths are the result of the legendary monster of piedras blancas. Cleaver, host of meet cleaver theatre on time warner cable channel 4 in cincinnati, oh, which began in 2003. The well constructed monster is considerably less sympathetic than his black lagoon compatriot. The monster of piedras blancas made the rounds ages ago on vooms late, great monsters hd, but i cant imagine those satellite broadcasts looking anywhere nearly as magnificent as this. Cleaver, host of meet cleaver theatre on time warner cable channel 4.
With les tremayne, forrest lewis, john harmon, frank arvidson. Butch cleaver brings another incredible movie trailer to meet cleaver theatre, this episode features the monster of piedras blancas. The monster of piedras blancas 1959 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The superstitious lighthouse keeper john harmon, worried for the safety of his beautiful teenage daughter jeanne carmen, decides to leave food for the monster who lives in a nearby cave. Rediscovering monster of piedras blancas and other movie. The monster of piedras blancas is a 1959 film about a monster that terrorizes a beach. If youre a fan of jack arnolds creature, youll certainly want to see this cheaper variant.
The monster of piedras blancas page 4 classic horror film. The monster of piedras blancas 1959 photo gallery imdb. Monster of the piedras blancas is available to watch and stream, download, buy on demand at flixfling, flixfling vod online. Monsters are a precious natural resource and they shouldnt be. This sculpture of the monster of piedras blancas was done by my friend rick gibson aka guitarik.
Nov 20, 2017 the monster of piedras blancas takes the idea of sexuality beyond the confines of the films monster. Streamcloud the monster of piedras blancas 1959 deutsch. A monster pete dunn which looks like a nastier version of the creature from the black lagoon invades a quiet lighthouse town. When work started to dry up at universal in the second half of the 1950s, kevan and berwick formed their own production company, vanwick, and the monster of piedras blancas was their first project. The monster of piedras blancas is a 1959 independently made american blackandwhite science fiction monster film, produced by jack kevan, written and directed by irvin berwick, that stars jeanne carmen, les tremayne, john harmon, don sullivan, forrest lewis, and pete dunn. The movie showing at the drivein in the foxtv remake of grease called grease live.
Jul 08, 2009 daryl learns sign language for connie the walking dead classic scene duration. The monster of piedras blancas is a 1959 independently made american black andwhite science fictionmonster film, produced by jack kevan, written and. Can the investigating scientist les tremayne prove his bizarre theory that the slayings are the work of some kind of humanoid, amphibious missing linkor more to the point, will he live to. The monster of piedras blancas the official jeanne. The monster of piedras blancas cast and crew tv guide. The monster of piedras blancas 1959 rare movie coll. The monster of piedras blancas by irvin berwick irvin. The monster of piedras blancas page 8 classic horror film. The first movie to cash in on the gillman concept from universals 1954 creature from the black lagoon, and sometimes cited as one of the seminal gore films, the monster of piedras blancas has been on 1950s science fiction fans digital wants lists since the dawn of the dvd format, previously. Italian 22 russian 8 hebrew 2 japanese 2 turkish 2 danish 1. Watch monster of the piedras blancas online 1959 movie. The monster of piedras blancas 1959 vostfr film complet. The story revolves around bella played by tess endersby, a young surfer girl who like dorothy is transported to a surreal world where munchkins, tin men, lions and witches are.
Lucille jeanne carmen is a free spirit that openly loves fred don sullivan. The monster of piedras blancas 1959 the movie database. Shera always thought it would be cool to show it in town as a benefit for the library. The lighthouse keeper, newly widowed and estranged from the town folk, has been leaving food out for the monster for years, unaware of its blood lust. She does this without any feelings of regret or shame. Original mono version the monster of piedras blancas 1959 soundtrack original film music extracted from the movie. An old lighthouse keeper who lives with his daughter secretly keeps a prehistoric fishman by feeding it scraps and fish. Olive films bluray release certainly looks as if its sourced from a brand new master rather than whatever monsters hd was airing more than a decade ago. The monster of piedras blancas poster for 1959 vanwick. Apr 26, 2014 the movie showing at the drivein in the foxtv remake of grease called grease live. The redemption of the monster from piedras blancas its. The monster of piedras blancas 1958 a doctor les tremayne, a sheriff forrest lewis and a biologist pursue a creature hanging around a lighthouse. If you like this area, do a search for the grade b horror flick, the monster of piedras blancas.
Its a shame that awesome monster suit was so under utilized. The monster of piedras blancas page 8 classic horror. The monster of piedras blancas page 3 classic horror. The main audience for the monster of piedras blancas 1959 are those with an appreciation for the monster movies of that eraespecially those shot in glorious bw. It lists the production as flipper, director as ricou browning which he was, in addition to being in the monster suit in this, and dp as lamar boren, who did shoot most of the shows though not this one. The superstitious lighthouse keeper is worried for the safety of his beautiful teenage daughter, so he leaves food for the monster, who dwells in a nearby cave. The monster of piedras blancas poster for 1959 vanwick film bjtbbj from alamys library of millions of high resolution. The superstitious lighthouse keeper is worried for the safety of his beautiful teenage daughter, so he leaves food for the monster, which dwells in a nearby cave.
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