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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: 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.
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- Action, Family, Horror
- Ford Beebe, Saul A. Goodkind
- 1939-01-07
The Phantom Creeps (1939) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
An eccentric scientist (Bela Lugosi), inventing weapons that threaten the world, is pursued by foreign spies, a military intelligence officer, and a reporter. The inventions include an eight-foot-tall robot and an invisibility belt. 12-chapter cliffhanger serial. Bela Lugosi as Dr. Alex Zorka.
- 231 min
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. In a dramatic fashion, foreign agents and G-Men try to seize the inventions for themselves.
Ford Beebe. Saul A. Goodkind. Basil Dickey. George H. Plympton. Mildred Barish. Wyllis Cooper. A mad scientist attempts to rule the world by creating various elaborate inventions.
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 ...