The Beast Of Yucca Flats (1961)
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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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09.08.09
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Coffee-obsessed B-movie auteur Coleman Francis was unleashed upon an unsuspecting world with this standard "man becomes radioactive monster" movie rendered hilariously surreal entertainment by the soundtrack having been lost in production and replaced by nonsensical rambling narration from a drunk-sounding Francis.
Movie Tagline:
Commies made him an atomic mutant!
Also Known As:
Girl Madness
The Violent Sun
Title: Beast Of Yucca Flats, The Release Date: May 02, 1961
Runtime: 54 mins Genre: Horror All Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi Languages: English Country: USA Colors: Black and White Sound: Mono IMDB Rating: 1.6 Brimstone Pit Rating: 2.6 - (Rate This Horror Movie) Category: Horror Movies Starting With B
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Director(s):
Coleman Francis
Cast:
Douglas Mellor ...Hank Radcliffe
Barbara Francis ...Lois Radcliffe
Bing Stafford ...Jim Archer
Larry Aten ...Joe Dobson
Linda Bielema ...Wife on Vacation
Ronald Francis ...Randy Radcliffe
Alan Francis ...Art Radcliffe
Anthony Cardoza ...KGB Driver / Helpful Neighbor (as Tony Cardoza)
Bob Labansat ...Javorsky's Bodyguard
Jim Oliphant ...Husband on Vacation
John Morrison ...KGB Passenger
Eric Tomlin ...Driver Run off Road
Jim Miles ...Javorsky's Driver
George Prince ...Man who Reports Murder (as George Principe)
Conrad Brooks ...Man at Airfield
Graham Stafford ...Newsboy
Tor Johnson ...Joseph Javorsky / The Beast
Lanell Cado ...Woman Strangled in Opening Scene
Coleman Francis ...Narrator / Gas Station Attendant / Man Buying...
Marcia Knight ...Jim's Woman
Joseph Luis Rubin ...Police Officer
Remaining Cast:
Producer(s):
Larry Aten
Anthony Cardoza
Coleman Francis
Roland Morin
Jim Oliphant
Bing Stafford
Writer(s):
Coleman Francis
Composer(s):
Gene Kauer
Irwin Nafshun
Al Remington
More Movie Taglines:
- Commies made him an atomic mutant!
Movie Quote(s):
- Narrator: A man runs, someone shoots at him
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Narrator: Flag on the moon. How did it get there?
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Narrator: Nothing bothers some people, not even flying saucers.
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Narrator: Always on the prowl. Looking for something or somebody to kill. Quench the killer's thirst.
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Narrator: Boys from the city. Not yet caught by the whirlwind of Progress. Feed soda pop to the thirsty pigs.
Movie Trivia:
- According to producer/actor Anthony Cardoza, the rabbit at the end was actually a wild baby bunny who wandered into the shot unscripted. Tor Johnson improvised and kissed the bunny.
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Tor Johnson's final film performance.
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Director Trademark: [Coleman Francis] [location] Yucca Mountain
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The Geiger counter in the movie was provided by Howard Morrison, who also loaned the piece of equipment to be used on the set of Night Train to Mundo Fine (1966).
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Director Trademark: [Coleman Francis] [location] Yucca Flats airstrip
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Keywords:
Monster, Rabbit, B Movie, Narration, Mutant ...[more]
Keywords All:
Defector, Anti Communist, Death Of Title Character, Shot To Death, KGB, Police Officer, Director Cameo, Flag On The Moon, Radiation Made Monster, Two Against One, MST3K, Writer Director, Nuclear Testing, Coffee, Light Airplane, Killer, Strangulation, Nude Woman, Villain Played By Lead Actor, Independent Film

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Rating: 2.6 out of 10.0 - 58 votes cast total
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