The Vampire Bat
1933
Ad
related to: The Undying Monster ReviewsShop Devices, Apparel, Books, Music & More. Free Shipping on Qualified Orders.
Search results
- 1942 · Horror · 1h 3m
Rating
The Undying Monster 1942 1h 3m Horror List Reviews 40% Audience Score 100+ Ratings With its history of murder and suicide, the affluent Hammond family is seemingly cursed.
- (18)
- Dennis Schwartz
- Horror
- John Brahm
Oct 8, 2017 · Only let down by some misplaced and misjudged “comedy” interludes (typical of the time, sadly), The Undying Monster is the kind of film that used to be a pleasant surprise when caught on TV in the small hours, and is probably best enjoyed today in that same spirit. Tell us your thoughts on The Undying Monster 1942 in the comments section below!
- Richard Phillips-Jones
- 1 min
The Undying Monster: Directed by John Brahm. With James Ellison, Heather Angel, John Howard, Bramwell Fletcher. Surviving members of an aristocratic English family are threatened by a legendary monster when they venture out on chilly, foggy nights.
- (1.5K)
- Drama, Horror, Mystery
- John Brahm
- 1942-11-27
The Undying Monster belongs to the same genre of films that Val Lewton was producing at RKO in the forties: something I call 'gothic noir'. Lucien Ballard's rich black and white photography hints of his future work on noir classics like Laura and The Killing, and John Brahm's assured direction makes the absolute most of the rather pedestrian scenario.
As for the novel, whose full title is actually The Undying Monster: A Tale of the Fifth Dimension, it was Kerruish’s third out of an eventual four, released when its author was 38. This book was the anomaly of Kerruish’s oeuvre; the others, Miss Haroun al-Raschid (1917), The Girl From Kurdistan (1918) and Babylonian Nights’ Entertainment ...
The Undying Monster is the lightest of lightweight werewolf pictures, a whodunit in which the werewolf hardly appears, and elderly servants act just as suspiciously as anyone trained on old, creaky mysteries would expect. It does have the added element of SCIENCE!, which takes the form of a lot of talking about things like light spectrums and ...
People also ask
Who directed the Undying Monster?
Why are there no featured reviews for the Undying Monster?
Is the Undying Monster a horror movie?
Nov 17, 2016 · Yet for me, despite the handsome Blu-ray presentation, it still boils down to an unfairly imbalanced death-match comparison, The Undying Monster vs The Wolf Man – both viable entertainments, one maybe even preferable by certain homely metrics, but the other’s just sexier as an idea, shot through, so to speak, with darker Freudian ...
