How to Make a Monster

How to Make a Monster

1958 · 73 min · EN · 5.7 (32 votes)
Dir. Herbert L. Strock · Starring Robert H. Harris, Paul Brinegar, Gary Conway, Gary Clarke, Malcolm Atterbury, Dennis Cross · Music Paul Dunlap

“See the Ghastly Ghouls in Flaming Color!”

HorrorScience Fiction

When master monster make-up man Pete Dumond is fired by the new bosses of American International studios, he uses his creations to exact revenge.

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A low-budget, yet surprisingly effective, creature feature that blends B-movie charm with genuine unease. It's a fun, if slightly creaky, look at Hollywood ambition gone monstrously wrong.

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