Man Made Monster

From The Grindhouse Cinema Database

Man Made Monster (1941, USA) is a Sci-Fi-Horror film directed by George Waggner.

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Main Details

  • Released on March 28, 1941
  • B&W
  • Running time: 59 minutes
  • Production and Distribution Co.: Universal Pictures
  • Directed by George Waggner
  • Written by George Waggner (screenplay) (as Joseph West), from the story "The Electric Man" by Harry Essex (as H.J. Essex), Sid Schwartz and Len Golos
  • Starring: Lionel Atwill, Lon Chaney Jr and Anne Nagel

Plot Summary

  • A mad scientist turns a man into an electrically-controlled monster to do his bidding.

Taglines

  • DEATH-DEALING DYNAMO!..All the furies of nature in his electric-charged body...his revenge-wracked brain! (originl poster)
  • THE TOUCH OF DEATH! (original poster-all caps)
  • A New Horror strikes the screen! (original print ad)
  • A TITANIC TERROR! All the furies of nature in his electric-charged body..his revenge-wracked brain (Print ad- Philadelphia Inquirer, ((Philadelphia, Penna.)) 3 May 1941)
  • The most amazing monster the world has ever known

Also Known As

  • The Atomic Monster
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