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Now showing on DuranDuranTulsa's Creature Feature...The Night Of The Grizzly (1966) on glorious vintage VHS 📼! #western #horror #westernhorror #monstermovie #creaturefeature #NightoftheGrizzly #clintwalker #nancykulp #MarthaHyer #kevinbrodie #VictoriaPaigeMeyerink #keenanwynn #jackelam #EllenCorby #donhaggerty #60s #vintage #VHS #durandurantulsa #durandurantulsascreaturefeature

Back from the Dead (1957)

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Back from the Dead (1957) Charles Marquis Warren

September 14th 2024

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Naked Alibi (1954)

"Look, Joe, I like you, but I don't know what's got into you lately. Maybe you're working too hard or something, but you're getting yourself a rough reputation. Now, take a tip: change your tactics, or you're liable to find yourself without a job."

#naked alibi #film noir #american cinema #1954 #jerry hopper #lawrence roman #j. robert bren #gladys atwater #sterling hayden #gloria grahame #gene barry #marcia henderson #max showalter #billy chapin #chuck connors #don haggerty #stuart randall #paul levitt #joseph mell #richard beach #decentish noir concept with a strong cast but hamstrung by its reactionary politics; it's a classic 'cop knows bad guy is guilty but has no #proof so resorts to extralegal means and psychological torture to break him'. the film is clearly positioning us to sympathise with #Hayden's frustrated cop but his methods are so objectionable that you end up (ymmv) bristling for Gene Barry's killer figure #ah yes Gene Barry; mr adventurer himself. this is the first thing I've seen him in since finishing that itc series and altho this was made #a good two decades earlier it's still hard to shake the image of the wizened playboy who earned the enmity of an entire cast and crew #Hayden and Grahame are both very good‚ even tho her role is really just a lazy mishmash of the parts that had catapulted her to fame in the #previous couple of years (most notably 1953's The Big Heat) but the love triangle down Mexico way which makes up the second half of this #film is still somehow less interesting than the (ethically frustrating) police procedural it begins as. a tinally confused and somewhat #unsuccessful film but with some great setpieces including a final rooftop chase that I'd bet money influenced the opening of #Hitchcock's Vertigo a couple of years later

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She's baaaaaack -- from the dead! This 1957 b-movie BACK FROM THE DEAD is directed by Charles Warren and stars Peggie Castle, Marsha Hunt, Arthur Franz and Don Haggerty.

What will your hosts think of this female-led horror? Does it deserve to remain in obscurity?

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