Attack of the giant leeches sgl entertainment releasing. Jan 31, 2016 a musical tribute to the film attack of the giant leeches 1958. After localmoonshine swilling trapper lem sawyer sees a giant creature, people start disappearing. Dec 30, 2017 attack of the giant leeches 1959 ken clark, yvette vickers, jan shepard feature horror, scifi. The leeches also were sentient enough to know when to. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 plot summary imdb. Dec 27, 2017 attack of the giant leeches 1959 ken clark, yvette vickers, jan shepard feature horror, scifi. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 3b theater poster archive. Leeches attack people in a swamp, theres also a romantic triangle subplot that has no relation to the film. Posts about attack of the giant leeches 1959 written by monstergirl. I guess i should start off by admitting that the original film is one of my favorite b movies. Kowalski not as much fun as its title might suggest, this early roger corman production features as promised giant leech mutants that suck the blood from its victims.
The soundtrack is very good as bmovies go and the special effects are not really all that bad, even if the leeches do look a little cheesy hey but who doesnt like. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 the last drive in. Watch attack of the giant leeches online 1959 movie yidio. A backwoods game warden and a local doctor discover that giant leeches are responsible for disappearances and deaths in a local swamp, but the. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 bruno vesota and yvette vickers in attack of the. May 06, 2016 arries movies dont forget to like and subscribe. One couple liz walker and cal moulton, forced into the water by her enraged husband dave walker, gets taken by the leeches. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ken clark, yvette vickers, jan shepard, michael emmet, tyler mcvey, bruno vesota, gene roth 1959, 62 minutes, directed by. Then there were drama films like on the beach 1959 and x the unknown. Attack of the giant leeches was one of a spate of creature features produced during the 1950s in response to cold war fears.
Attack of the giant leeches 1959 full length science fiction. In the florida everglades, a backwoods poacher stumbles upon a bizarre creature while tramping through the swamps. Although she only made five movies, she still is my favorite screen floozy. Jul 16, 2012 attack of the giant leeches is a lowbudget 1959 science fiction film from american international pictures. Attack of the giant leeches has yvette vickers, bruno ve sota and a cast of roger corman regulars in swamp land getting the blood sucked from oversized leeches. A backwoods game warden and a local doctor discover that giant leeches are responsible. The music was made with a b3 theremin, and fl studio, in a small town, the silence is shattered by a rash of disappearances at the swamp near the old deserted factories. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 free streaming video. This film was one of a spate of monster movies produced during the 1950s in response to cold war fears. May 30, 2007 this film was one of a spate of monster movies produced during the 1950s in response to cold war fears. Ken clark, yvette vickers, jan shepard, michael emmet, bruno vesota.
Praesent vestibulum tempor augue, vel egestas nulla commodo quis. It has a short running rime of only 62 minutes which gives it a nice pace to the film. Southernfried swamp horror with a nice touch of late 50s sleaze. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 just the leech grotto scenes.
Contrast and general picture quality good though there is some softness of image in long shotscloseups very good. In the film a character speculates that the leeches have been mutated to giant size by. Theyre not looking for a movie with good taste, they just want people that taste good. The guy in a giant leech suit is fun but then, have you ever known a guy in a giant leech suit who wasnt fun. The film does move slow, so those accustomed to more modern pacing might have to. Attack of the giant leeches alexander laszlo trilogy. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 trailer watch online. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 3b theater poster. But to include meyer as an introduction to the film would be a little misleading. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 video dailymotion. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 ken clark, yvette vickers, jan shepard feature horror, scifi film gorillas. One response to attack of the giant leeches 1959 david csontos, on april 16th, 2010 at 5. Just plain and simply one of the worst films ever made.
Attack of the giant leeches 1959 full length science. The rest of the movie is fun but this is the stuff that generations of nightmares are made out of. Overview of attack of the giant leeches, 1959, directed by bernard l. Nov 23, 2015 in the florida everglades, a pair of largerthanhuman, intelligent leeches are living in an underwater cave. Kowalski, produced by gene corman, and the screenplay was. Proin pellentesque mollis enim, at vulputate odio mollis sed. Unfortunately for all of us, at the end of last year we lost another one of the people that made the whole bmovie scene as cool as it was. Kowalski on allmovie this hysterical drivein favorite pits a. In the florida everglades, a pair of largerthanhuman, intelligent leeches are living in an underwater cave. After localmoonshine swilling trapper lem sawyer sees a giant creature, people start. The film was released by american international pictures on a double bill with a bucket of blood.
Vickers is at her sleaziest, sexiest best as the local storekeepers unfaithful wife. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 directed by bernard l. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 just the leech grotto. The story is set in the florida everglades where the local storekeeper, dave walker, is married to a young sexbomb named liz, who just keeps on walking all over him. Attack of the giant leeches is a 1959 film about a backwoods game warden and a local doctor who discover who that giant leeches are responsible for. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 roger corman youtube. These movies attract obsessive devotion from fans who revel in films with ludicrous titles such as attack of the 50ft woman 1958 and attack of the giant leeches 1959, both of which starred vickers as a victim of the titu lar monsters. The attack of the giant leeches 1959 ken clark actor, yvette vickers actor, bernardd l. The giant gila monster horror movie 1959 widescreen, complete duration.
Attack of the giant leeches 1959 scorethefilms movie blog. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 pitch black 2000 ambush bay 1966 the postman 1997 rocketship xm 1950 planet of the apes 2001 omega doom 1996 morons from outer space 1985 nightfall 2000 the day the earth stood still 1951 a bridge too far 1977 i am legend 2007 lifepod 1993 children of the stars 2012 jennie. While searching for illegal traps steve benton and nan greyson, his girlfriend find lem dying with giant sucker wounds on his body. It stars ken clark, yvette vickers and jan shepard. They begin dragging local people down to their cave. Ive included honorable mentions to those who starred in at least one film and perhaps a few science. I used to watch creature features with bob wilkins and he had some of the more horridly cheesy films that could be found. Attack of the giant leeches the 1959 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 approved 1h 2min horror, scifi october 1959 usa a backwoods game warden and a local doctor discover that giant leeches are responsible for disappearances and deaths in a local swamp, but the local police dont believe them. The film was released by american international pictures on a double bill with a bucket. You can find more information regarding this film on its imdb page.
Classic screams attack of the giant leeches 1959 page. Through this lens, one should view 1959s schlock gem attack of the giant leeches, which was coproduced by the corman brothers, roger and gene. Certainly it is low budget, but trying to shine through the lackluster production is a film that has some good writing, few. As they walk away from the water, the peculiar gurgling sound of another giant leech can be heard among the reeds. Attack of the giant leeches is not on the scale of great films but it is a nice film to see. Even genre fans who like to punish themselves by subjecting them to the worst material available will be hardpressed to find anything of enjoyment here. Legendary cult filmmaker roger corman has directed over 50 films and produced nearly 400 more. Attack of the giant leechesis an independently made 1959horrorsci fi film produced bygene cormanand directed bybernard l. I seems to me while the government and scientists were telling us that nuclear power was a great hope for the future, hollywood was rife with green radioactive clouds, radioactive monsters, radioactive. A very minor love triangle is thrown in and yvette looks hot here.
Attack of the giant leeches 1959 roger corman part 22. These old film are like a breath of smelly air and i just love it. The film does move slow, so those accustomed to more modern pacing might have to adjust expectations. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 full length science fiction b horror movie cedricamal. I love how these things not only kill, but they bring their prey back to life for unspeakable acts.
One chick looks absolutely orgasmic in the clutches of the leech monster. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 roger corman part 12. In a small town, the silence is shattered by a rash of disappearances at the swamp. Included here is the playboy gatefold for july 1959 with the lovely miss vickers playing some records. Attack of the giant leeches is a lowbudget horror movie from 1959. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 margalimorwentari. Kowalski, produced by gene corman, and the screenplay.
In the florida everglades, a colony of largerthanhumansize, intelligent leeches is living in. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 full movie youtube. Unfortunately, where there is one giant leech, theres probably more, so steve agrees that the best policy is to dynamite the swamp. Attack of the giant leeches 2008 12 out of 4 remake of the 1959 drivein cult classic has pretty much the same plot as giant leeches in the swamp are sucking the blood out of locals so a wildlife expert and his girlfriend try to figure out whats going on whenever theyre not arguing. Rumor has it that there is a new breed of swamp leeches that have grown to immense proportionsand when bodies are found drained of blood and covered in giant sucker wounds, it seems that the gossip is true. A backwoods game warden and a local doctor discover that giant leeches are responsible for disappearances and deaths in a local swamp, but the local police dont believe them. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 american international pictures ep.
This is the marengo print of attack of the giant leeches and although not perfect by todays standards it is the best copy i have seen to date. The creature idea for this movie is eerie, leeches, swaps and mutation, all good for a modern horror if done correct. But poor old dave is just a sucker for a pretty face and he just keeps on letting liz do it. They plant charges, blast away, and the bodies of several giant leeches come floating to the surface. Then there were drama films like on the beach 1959 and xthe unknown. Kowalski, with ken clark, yvette vickers, jan shepard, at turner classic movies.
In the former film, vickers is carrying on with the hubby of the wealthy woman who is turned into a giantess. A good cast features yvette vickers in a supporting role. Attack of the giant leeches is an independently made 1959 blackandwhite science fictionhorror film, produced by gene corman and directed by bernard l. Attack of the giant leeches is a lowbudget 1959 science fiction film from american international pictures. Anne francis, arch oboler, attack of the 50 foot woman 1958, attack of the crab monsters 1957, attack of the giant leeches 1959, attack of the puppet people. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 science fiction horror. Attack of the giant leeches in a small swampland town, people are mysteriously disappearing.
Radiation has caused ordinary leeches to mutate into giant monsters. The giant ants in the movie them and the many giant spider flicks. Top comments attack of the giant leeches does not have any comments yet. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 original trailer on vimeo. It is sold as a dvd double with the wasp woman, which is a better film really but attack of the giant leeches has it bmovie moments and is recommended for cheese lovers. Attack of the giant leeches is a 1959 monster movie coproduced by roger corman, about. With ken clark, yvette vickers, jan shepard, michael emmet.
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