The crawling hand 1963 peter breck and allison hayes in the crawling hand 1963. When the sheriff says that the county jails are full of kids like paul, crow asks. Rick moody s novel the four fingers of death, released in july 2010 by little, brown and company, is a. The complete series dvd box set usa new free shipping. Joel hodgson, along with his mechanical companions, wisecracking crow and well read chick magnet tom servo, make suffering through hollywoods worst films a breeze. Oct 16, 2015 as mentioned earlier, this film was featured on an episode of mystery science theater 3000. The crawling eye in the united states is a 1958 independently made british blackandwhite science fiction monster film drama, produced by robert s. The crawling hand was featured in episode 6 of season 1 of the tv series mystery science theater 3000. The film stars michael caine and andrea marcovicci. Turner classic movies presents the greatest motion pictures of all time from one of the largest film libraries in the world.
This episode was released on vhs by rhino home video in october 1999 and on dvd in june 2002, including the uncut film as a bonus feature. Its hard to believe that so many name players were desperate for work to sign on to this film. The crawling hand don t cry wolf the creeping hand pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released the crawling hand don t cry wolf the. The hand of a dead astronaut washes up on the beach and possessed the college student who takes it home. The firstseason episode a day in june shows dday as a flashback, hence the action occurs. Mystery science theater 3000 its mystery science theater 3000, americas only show that makes fun of really bad b movies from the comfort of a spaceship floating above earth. Strock, who had already worked on the magnetic monster, riders to the stars, gog, i was a teenage frankenstein, blood of dracula, how to make a. This unintentionally funny horror film begins when the hand of. The show premiered on ktma now wucw in minneapolis, minnesota, on november 24, 1988. Yet, crawling hand does have bird is the word in it, so it gets extra points for that. Okay, so its actually an astronauts whole arm crawling around instead of just his hand, but that only makes this mst3k staple all the more silly. To get the most out of this one, watch idle hands with at least one of the other movies, rinse and repeat. A delicate and secluded ceramist sees his orderly life turn upside down, when a gigantic hand in a white glove invades his space, demanding that a sculpture of itself is made. The screaming skull newlyweds jenni peggy webber and eric john hudson move into erics palatial country home.
Grab a brew and pop some popcorn, this one is so bad its good. Overacting, silly plot, an arm crawling around killing people. Robertson produced this and two other of our very favorite bad movies, the slime people and agent for h. When the film opens we see farmer, ian bellows, fall victim to the silicates but as we only hear the bone crunching attack can only imagine his fate. The student is slowly transformed by the hand and begins killing people in a small town. She was an actress, known for the crawling hand 1963, that night. Strock gog, how to make a monster, the original 1958 version, not the lame 2001 tv version, the crawling hand boy, with a title like that, you know exactly what youre getting stars peter breck, who also starred in the very good film shock corridor released the same year as this film, kent taylor satans sadists, brain of blood, and rod lauren the young swingers. Baker and monty berman, directed by quentin lawrence, that stars forrest tucker, laurence payne, jennifer jayne, and janet munro. It was later featured on the television shows mystery science theater 3000 mst3k and the canned film festival. Gammera the invincible 1966 american theatrical trailer duration. Find video, photos, forums, blogs and shop for some of the best movies ever made only at tcm.
With peter breck, kent taylor, rod lauren, alan hale jr the hand of a dead astronaut comes crawling back from the grave to strangle the living. The main caracter goes to see the crawling hand with sirry geirs in cinema fantastic fantasy frightorama show vol. After an astronaut space capsule is detonated in orbit, a teenager finds a severed arm among wreckage on earth. Watching the crawling hand tonight all i could think of was the addams family and the thing which was guest starring in this film. The birds the word blares out at full blast volume as the old man is being choked to death. The show covered the grim lives of a squad of american soldiers fighting the germans in france during world war ii. The following is a chronological list of every horror film ever made.
Aug 19, 2014 okay, so its actually an astronauts whole arm crawling around instead of just his hand, but that only makes this mst3k staple all the more silly. Strock, and starring peter breck, kent taylor, rod lauren, alan hale. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. Soon the thing returns to life to murder and posses the young mans mind. In 1700s new york, a boston artist working in the remote fort alden is torn between his love for 2 women and thrown into the middle of a mohawkiroquoisamerican war. Get the best deals on 35mm horror film stock when you shop the largest online selection at. The crawling hand trailer youtube movie clip, halloween. Mar 06, 2014 the crawling hand starring peter breck before he was nick barkley on the big valley with barbara stanwyck, kent taylor, rod lauren, alan hale jr. Distinguishing themselves in supporting roles are hollywood and wwii veteran richard jaeckel a chromedomed action hero decades ahead of vin diesel, tv tarzan ron ely, and the crawling hands 1963 rod lauren, who later married filipino film star nida blanca. The crawling hand 1963 a medical student rod lauren finds the deadly hand of a lost astronaut sought by scientists peter breck, kent taylor. The hand of a dead astronaut comes crawling back from the grave to strangle the living. This unintentionally funny horror film begins when the hand of an astronaut is discovered near a crash. Wikimedia commons has media related to 1966 films for convenience, all 1966 films should be included in this category. Of course, creating a crawling hand and showing the entire hand in the shot would actually require special effects, i.
Its the nighttime coughing, sneezing, aching, stuffy head, fever, so youre being chased by a human hand medicine. We flipped away from it before we could learn more, but now were trying to figure out what movie it was. Terrors house of horrors 1966 one of the stories in this venerable anthology features christopher lee as an art critic tormented by the disembodied hand of the artist he drove to suicide. A feature film, titled mystery science theater 3000. Beverly lunsford was born on january 5, 1945 in atlanta, georgia, usa as beverly jane lunsford. Terrors house of horrors 1966 five horrific stories include one about a disembodied hand. Strock, the same man behind i was a teenage frankenstein and how to make a monster, the crawling hand continues. Strock, and starring peter breck, kent taylor, rod lauren, alan hale and allison hayes. As mentioned earlier, this film was featured on an episode of mystery science theater 3000. With scott brady, rita gam, neville brand, lori nelson. Idle hands 1990 a spoof horror film that will scare audiences silly. The original film score is by james horner, in one of his earliest. Face of fear complete episode as broadcast on 6 january 1966 by stuart fanning. The film has unfortunately fallen into obscurity despite its interesting creature effects, topnotch acting and its twilight zoneesque brand of.
The crawling hand looks like something straight out of the 1950s, when tv was beginning to upset the hollywood applecart, forcing the major studios to look for new angles and gimmicks todd ao, cinemascope, vistavision, cinerama, 3d, stereo sound, and bigbudget color remakes of old films and small indie directors like ed wood were having a. His last role was in the feature film, the crawling hand. All the crawling hand scenes in the crawling hand 1963 duration. Among other things, the movies larger budget provided the dynamic duo with some additional vehicles that stuck around for the remainder of the tv series by recycling footage from the film. List of mystery science theater 3000 episodes wikipedia. This includes all 1966 films that can also be found in the subcategories. The crawling hand dont cry wolf the creeping hand photos view all photos 1 movie info. Kirk of the starship enterprise from the original star trek 19661969, is often. You can simply film a guy crawling his hand across something while keeping the rest of the actor off camera. Based upon brandels the lizards tail, this stone film features a great performance by the usually obstinate michael caine, and the scene where he gets his hand torn off is sensationally bloody. The crawling eye 1958 british creature feature youtube. I dont feel that just because a movie was on that show that it is automatically bad. The screaming skull all time horror classics youtube. For this film, simply having somebody move their hand around in the shot was good enough.
The crawling hand 1963 cast and crew a medical student rod lauren finds the deadly hand of a lost astronaut sought by scientists peter breck, kent taylor. The crawling hand is a 1963 american science fiction horror film directed by herbert l. The movie, an original theatrical feature film based on the series, was released in 1966. Filmography for richard arlen turner classic movies. Mystery science theater 3000 mst3k is an american television comedy series created by joel hodgson and produced by best brains, inc. The next year, in 1989, the show began its national run on the comedy channelcomedy central, running for seven seasons on that. A nightmare on elm street pt2 1985 35mm feature film print. The crawling hand 1963 09041963 us horror, science fiction 1h 29m user score.
Sep 25, 2009 overacting, silly plot, an arm crawling around killing people. Between 1926 and 1966 he appeared in more than 450 film and television productions. A fake hand was used for the finale scene of the 1976 movie taxi driver. Even without the riffs, its a unintentionally funny watch all on its own. The silicates are like small, crawling, organic versions of the saucers from war of the worlds complete with snaking antennae. The crawling hand approved 1h 29min horror, scifi 24 february 1966 mexico the hand of a dead astronaut comes crawling back from the grave to strangle the living. The hand of an exploded astronaut takes on a life of its own in this horror film that begins when the hand is discovered near the crash site by a naive young med student who takes it home as a. Caine plays jon lansdale, a comic book artist who loses his hand, which in turn takes on a murderous life of its own. The hand is a 1981 american psychological horror film written and directed by oliver stone, based on the novel the lizards tail by marc brandell. Oct 25, 2012 the silicates are like small, crawling, organic versions of the saucers from war of the worlds complete with snaking antennae. Ranking every mst3k episode, from worst to best paste.
Nostalgic doublefeature theater programs you will find them all in this free movie loft. Distinguishing themselves in supporting roles are hollywood and wwii veteran richard jaeckel a chromedomed action hero decades ahead of vin diesel, tv tarzan ron ely, and the crawling hand s 1963 rod lauren, who later married filipino film star nida blanca. We are exploring space and two attempts to go to the moon and back allows us to learn. And, since this is a lowbudget horror film the arm comes to life and begins to. The hand of an exploded astronaut takes on a life of its own in this horror film. The discovery of an astronauts dismembered hand has a horrifying effect upon a college student. The crawling hand dont cry wolf the creeping hand 1963. The hand of an exploded astronaut takes on a life of its own in this unintentionally funny horror film that begins when the hand is discovered near the crash site by a naive young med student who takes it home as a grisly souvenir. The film lifts and lulls in spots, but i didnt find it boring it all, as a piece of film history it is an interesting view. Do you have a favorite film about a disembodied or. I really like the crawling hand, but i dunno if i like it as much as the likes of i was a teenage werewolf or frankenstein, or blood of dracula, cuz a hand is not as cool as a full sized monster. My sister and i were flipping channels the other day, and we came across a movie in which a severed hand was crawling around what looked like a supermarket or 7 elevens or something, and people were hiding from it. For films listed alphabetical, see alphabetical list of horror films.
Chronological list of horror films horror film wiki fandom. Mar 23, 20 this pin was discovered by nickie debock farrar. It was later featured on the television shows mystery science theater. This unintentionally funny horror film begins when the hand of an astronaut is discovered near a crash site by a naive young med student. You have to hand it to them it is 1963 and the movie looks like the fifties. Aug 17, 2018 the crawling eye 1958 british creature feature. The student is slowly transformed by the hand and begins killing people in a. However, the crawling hand is one that fits squarely in that category. Harry potter complete 8film collection dvd us shipping.
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