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- The Phantom Creeps is a 1939 12-chapter science fiction horror serial starring Bela Lugosi as mad scientist Doctor Zorka, who attempts to rule the world by creating various elaborate inventions.
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The first three chapters of The Phantom Creeps were riffed in season two of Mystery Science Theater 3000, in the episodes Jungle Goddess, Rocket Attack U.S.A., and Ring of Terror. Footage from the serial was used in the 1982 video for Automaton by the Canadian band United State.
"The Phantom Creeps" was Universal's 44th sound-era serial (between "The Oregon Trail" and "The Green Hornet") and was re-issued to theaters in 1949 by Commo...
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May 16, 2014 · The Phantom Creeps begins quite strongly, individualizing its central villain and giving him a memorably dramatic “origin” in the serial’s first two chapters. However, its narrative becomes much more ordinary in Chapter Three, in which the three-way struggle for control of the meteorite fragment begins; this struggle sidetracks Zorka’s ...
Surreal Cinema takes you back in time, back to the year 1939, when chapters of action-packed serialized films were shown in movie theaters prior to the main ...
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Jul 2, 2012 · The Phantom Creeps Chapter 1: The Menacing Power Dastardly Dr. Zorka (Bela Lugosi in a super realistic beard) and his escaped dastardly convict sidekick Monk have created many dastardly things.
The Phantom Creeps is a 12-part serial from 1939 starring Bela Lugosi as Dr. Zorka, a mad scientist with the intent of ruling the world. 12 chapters were produced, the first 3 of which were used on Mystery Science Theater 3000 during Season 2.
The Phantom Creeps: Directed by Ford Beebe, Saul A. Goodkind. With Bela Lugosi, Robert Kent, Dorothy Arnold, Edwin Stanley. A military intelligence officer and a pretty reporter try to find a scientist whose inventions can destroy the world.
