On a dark and stormy night, a bus skids into a hightension wire electrocuting all passengers but one. Intrigued by dans apparent immunity to electricity, dr. A mad scientist lionel atwill makes an electric man lon chaney jr. Man made monster 1941 posted on august 19, 2014 by vintage45 good one with lionel atwill as a mad scientist who experiments on lon chaney,jr. The depraved mad scientist lionel atwill working with electro biology pins gorgeous red headed anne nagel playing june lawrence, to his operating slab in man made monster 1941. Man made monster 1941 man made monster 1941 cazzasguy. Paul rigas, is secretly conducting experiments to prove his theory that human life can be motivated and. It is known for being the first genre film of actor lon chaney, jrit is also the first genre film of director george waggner.
Dan sure doesnt seem very upset that the all others died in the crash lon did one million b. Man made monster was one of their few original monster movies they made during this period. He uses it on his gardener petro and one after the other is killed by his creation. Man made monster 1941 postcards from shadowland no. Its a good two and a half hours worth of black and white bmovie fun with static electricity. Released on march 28th, 1941, this fiftynine minute smalllength feature from universal pictures features a huge cast. Man made monster was released in 1941 and was directed by george waggner. Man made monster 1941 marks the first universal horror staring role for creighton chaney a. Having scored an acting triumph just twelve months earlier in of mice and men, the chaney name had become a bankable one for a studio hoping to replace the.
Threesheet poster 41x81 linen backed fine plus condition offered by kirby mcdaniel movieart of. The studio had great success with their frankenstein, dracula, mummy and invisible man series beginning in the previous decade, although by the mid1940s, these were slipping into sequelitis. Disc 1 the black cat 1941, 70 mins, theatrical trailer 1. Man made monster 1941 man made monster 1941 zogstar67. Dynamo dan mccormick, a sideshow worker, is the only survivor when the bus he was in careened off the road and into an electical tower. Man made monster is a short scifi horror movie from director george waggner. While it does not reach the cinematic heights of the wolf man, man made monster is a solid. Man made monster 1941 headhunters horror house wiki. A second indictment and subsequent confession to owning and exhibiting. Manmade monster is a 1941 blackandwhite science fictionhorror film from universal pictures, produced by jack bernhard, directed by george waggner, that stars lon chaney, jr. Big dan mccormick is the sole survivor of a bus crash. Given the part of a lovable lug misused by one of the screens maddest mad scientists, chaney establishes the perfect acting style for his.
As for atwill, man made monster was his only release in 1941, a trying year in which he lost his son to the war, and then lost his reputation after one of his parties developed into a wellpublicized sex scandal that led to his being indicted for perjury the following year. Realart pictures rereleased man made monster in 1953 where it shared doublebilling with the flying saucer. Download we begin 2019 with the first new show in our universal horrors of the 1940s series. Watch the devil and daniel webster 1941 full movie. Man made monster was one of the universal horror films. Watch the great lie 1941 full movie online free on. Man made monster was released theatrically in sweden on november 14th, 1941. Cameron has succeeded in his experiments with a serum which will turn a man into a wolflike monster, and is ready to avenge himself on the men who caused his professional failure. This movie may be available for download click here to try views.
Big dan mccormick is the sole survivor of a bus crash into hydro lines. Man made monster 1941 best regards horrorfilm archivist. Alls well 1941 gasbags 1941 suspicion 1941 blossoms in the dust 1941 one foot in heaven 1941 this woman is mine 1941 man made monster 1941. Man made monster is a film directed by george waggner with lionel atwill, lon chaney jr. John lawrence, distinguished biologist, asks dan to visit him at his. I have fond memories of the flick from my childhood, when it formed the first part of horror double bills screened by bbc on friday nights during the late 1970s. Man made monster may evoke criticism for the scenery chewing of lionel atwill, whose character of dr. The saints vacation 1941 watch online download subtitles player. Realart pictures rereleased the film in 1953 under the title. Manmade monster is a 1941 american blackandwhite science fictionhorror film from universal pictures, produced by jack bernhard, directed by george waggner, that stars lon chaney, jr.
Man made monster 1941 1941 was a big year for lon chaney jr as he gave the iconic performance of his life in the wolf man, directed by george waggner. Original movie poster for manmade monster 1941 27920 universal pictures original u. Theres a cool for 1941 special effect for the electrical glow of the man made monster animation. In 1953 it was again released by realart pictures under the title the atomic monster. Later it was rereleased under several different titles including electric man in the uk and the mysterious dr. John lawrence, distinguished electorbiologist, asks dan to visit him at his laboratory, where lawrences assistant, dr. Movies like man made monster 1941 the invisible man 1933 abbott and costello meet the killer 1949 the house of fear 1945 strangers of the evening 1932 the magician 1926 the phantom from 10,000 leagues 1955 the monster and the girl 1941 the lady and the monster 1944. Marshall, jack klugman, edward binns, jack warden, henry fonda, joseph sweeney, ed begley, george voskovec also stars john fiedler, martin balsam and robert webber broken blossoms 1919 starring lillian gish as.
R the electric man, the atomic monster, the electric man watch online download subtitles player. Manmade monster 1941 atomic monster, mysterious dr. This same year, chaney and waggner would team up again for the low budget thriller man made monster. The great dictator 1940 the dictator watch online download subtitles player. Man made monster 1941 about you have entered the wild, wild world of the monster man. Man made monster is a good film, but far from a great one. A mad scientist turns a man into an electricallycontrolled monster to do his bidding. Leaning on the scifi edge of marketing, realart repackaged the film as the atomic. Mad scientist turns a man into an electricallycontrolled monster to do his bidding.
Read the full synopsis of man made monster, 1941, directed by george waggner, with lionel atwill, lon chaney jr. Chaney plays dynamo dan the electric man, a sideshow performer whose talent for absorbing mass quantities of electricity enables him to emerge virtually unscathed when a bus crashes into a pylon. Manmade monster 1941 cast and crew a mad scientist lionel atwill makes an electric man lon chaney jr. Man made monster was released theatrically in portugal on october 11th, 1943. He worked for universal, with occasional films for monogram, and made his mark in horror filmswaggner managed to show some considerable stylistic flair in low budget films such as man made monster 1941 and horror island 1941, and hit his stride later that same year with the wolf man, the first of universals second wave of horror movies. Especially silly are the justifications provided by rigas, who, in one astonishing display of egomania, compares himself to archimedes, galileo, newton, pasteur, lister, and. Pages in category 1941 horror films the following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. Manmade monster was rereleased under various titles including electric man and the mysterious dr. Paul rigas comes across as an absurd caricature of a mad scientist. Waggner and chaney would work on another film that same year, but one that left a more memorable mark on horror film history, the wolf man. Manmade monster was rereleased under various titles including electric man. Sit back and enjoy my psychotronic sideshow of subterranean sleaze, bizarre sights and sounds, ghoulish girls and of course monsters. Man made monster is an american horror film directed by george waggner and released on march 28th, 1941 by universal pictures.
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