Monster
Before the days of special burden andbig budgets , repugnance motion-picture show shaper had to rely on elaborately - planned camera injection , the power of suggestion , and good old - fashioned poser to add scares to their movie . While some of these early horror and science fiction celluloid are truly terrific , others fail miserably .
The demon on this list are the most farcical and least frightening creatures to make it to the big screenland . From mutant bloodsucker and tree diagram to giant gobs of goo , modern - day hearing will bump more to express mirth at than call about with these oldhorror moviebehemoths .
The Woman Eater
A carnivorous tree deep within the Amazon hobo camp devours unsuspicious women as part of a tribal rite . Explorer Dr. Moran brings the tree and an Amazonian drummer back with him to London , where he decide to try out with the form - eating plant life . Apparently , once the tree digests a dupe , it produces a blood serum that can revive the dead .
In addition to the questionable portrayal of indigenous people and the tree ’s aptness to snack on distressed , barely clothed woman , depictions of the demon itself top the list of nonsensical elements in the pic . More like a serial publication of lumpy net than a evil , all - ware tree , the brute inThe Woman Eateris as disappointing as the pic itself . low-spirited budget is a diplomatical way to describe this 1958 British film .
The Giant Leeches
mind of what lurks in the H2O ! In the Florida Everglades , humanoid leeches thrive in underwater cave . They dredge locals into their lair , where they suck them dry . In this 1958 black and white-hot flick named after the monster , it ’s jolly obvious the parasite are just dudes in rubber suits lined with foam suckers and barnacles .
It ’s hard to imagine these swampland dwellers are capable of shoot out any fully grown person , but they rack up quite a few bodies throughout the course of the movie . The scary part of the film is imagining what life must have been like for the actors cast as the leeches , secured in tight , heavy man-made materials while filming in the Florida heating .
The Neanderthal Man
Mad scientist Clifford Groves develop a serum that transforms Caterpillar into ancient sabre - toothed tigers . Obsessed with the geezerhood of Neanderthal Man , Groves want to prove to his co-worker that this ancient congeneric of humankind was actually more forward-looking due to its larger nous .
ban by his professional community , Groves decides to use the serum on himself , and lo and behold , becomes the terrifying and fierce Neanderthal Man , stalk the California Sierras . When altered , Groves looks more like a deformed Gorilla gorilla than an other human being , courtesy of the cheap gum elastic mask used for the monster . base on this 1953 film ’s imagery , being active in the age of the Homo Sapien seems more visually appealing .
The Beast From Haunted Cave
The beast in the cave move after a mathematical group of thief attempts to blow up a gold mine in South Dakota in hopes of create a distraction that will gain them access to a local bank hurdle . thing do n’t go as planned when these criminals track path with themonstercalling the goldmine family .
Through some weird camera work , the creature ’s feature article are only hinted at . alternatively , the looker see an excess of webbing and hair , as well as the dead bodies of its victims , restrained to the cave ’s rocky walls by the beast ’s hempen latticework . wanderer - like with its drink down methods , coup d’oeil of long limb swipe across the screen as the lusus naturae attacks . in the end , though , this 1959 movie is a messy , zany chain of cobwebs .
The Mad Monster
In 1942 , nothing was plainly more terrible than a nurseryman injected with wolf ’s blood line who turn into a craze loup-garou . The Mad Monsterfollows the experimentation of Dr. Lorenzo Cameron , who believes his Friedrich August Wolf blood injections can aid the Americans in WWII by provide soldier with special strength and power .
When Dr. Cameron ’s colleague bend down his idea , he sends his wolfman nurseryman Petro after them . Petro as the wolfman looks more like a hillbilly imitation than a homicidal werewolf . His comical facial expressions do nothing to help . file away this Mad Monster under " buffoon . "
The Giant Claw
A classical B - revulsion movie monster , this movie boast a monumental bird taking out military aircraft . Too bad it looks like it was made by a third - grader in artistic production course of study . With its oversize beak and claws , the knock-down creature " as big as a battleship " descend upon New York , determine its sights on the UN building .
This clay founding from 1957 is so poorly rendered there is dead no dread produced by its attack , only mirthfulness . The film ’s director , Fred F. Sears , would have made a much skilful motion-picture show if he ’d center on implying the ogre ’s comportment , not putting it on full display .
The Mole People
The Mole Peoplenot only contains some of the most nonsensical devil inhorror movie account , but it also has one of the most convoluted plots of all time . This 1956 picture show focuses on archaeologist who , while research the planet ’s core , find a race of Sumerian albino who have enslave freakish gram molecule people . The indentured humanoid gram molecule are tasked with harvest mushroom for their enslavers .
The monster arise against their captors . With their louse - like head and lounge lizard mass claws , the moles are a mishmash of scaly animals and bugs clothed in car mechanic coveralls . As they ascend to the aerofoil , the mole mass are n’t so much alarming beasts as they are bulky , fumbling pestilence .
The Mad Ghoul
This 1943 revulsion film excels at appropriating and misrepresent ancient cultures while fail to incite fright with its devil . The devil in this case is medical pupil Ted Allison , who participates in Dr. Alfred Morris ’s experiment with a Mayan mettle gaseous state used during ritualistic human sacrifice .
Ted come dupe to Dr. Morris ’s program to slip his girlfriend by exposing him to the gas . Dr. Morris turns Ted into a moronic body snatcher who can only survive by feasting on fluid from human ticker . With a piffling dime - store make - up and a few frowzled fuzz , Ted becomes the ghastly ghoul , ghost the halls of Dr. Morris ’s house . Dr. Morris employs the zombified man to do his bidding , but the only hideous part of the film is how ill Ted pulls off his ghouling .
The Catman Of Paris
Meow ! Among the literati of 1940s Paris exists a mutant catman clawing his manner through the city ’s libraries . This straightlaced gentleman , equipped with a top lid and ness , creeps around the city like a portly feline .
The catman is an inane horror baddie ; a strange , stylized testament to former Hollywood ’s fascination with upper - class spirit . There ’s nothing scarey about the delegacy of evilness inThe Catman of Paris . Instead , the elite humanoid kitty come across as an archaic dope .
The Blob
" perdurable ! Nothing Can quit It ! The durable creature ! Bloated with the blood of its victims ! "
The worst and most infamous old horror movie animal has to be The Blob . First seen in the 1957 film of the same name , the blob is what it sound like : a large ball of jelly that grows larger as it consumes people . While a religious cult classic , the titular blob is also the quintessential hilarious monster .
This glob of space gelatin get as large as a building as it ingest everything in its way . Residents of the rural Pennsylvania town where the extraterrestrial people land holler and cry with revulsion as it inches toward them . Meanwhile , audiences express mirth hysterically . Let ’s just say that the remake did a better job at making this pile of jelly feel horrifying .
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