The Unearthly
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| Directed by | Boris Petroff |
| Written by | Screenplay Jane Mann John D.F. Black Characters Edward D. Wood, Jr. |
| Distributed by | Republic Pictures Peter Rodgers Organization |
| Release date(s) | 28 June 1957 |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
The Unearthly (1957) is a science fiction/horror film written by Jane Mann and John D.F. Black, with characters originally created by Edward D. Wood, Jr.. The film was produced and directed by Boris Petroff for AB-PT Pictures, and starring John Carradine, Allison Hayes, Myron Healy, Sally Todd, Marilyn Buferd, and Tor Johnson.
The film was mocked on the television show Mystery Science Theater 3000.[1]
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[edit] Plot
The plot synopsis consists of a "mad doctor" using humans and his patients as subjects at his psychiatric institute to try to create longevity by installing an artificial gland in their skulls.
[edit] DVD releases
- The Unearthly was originally released on DVD by Image Entertainment.
- The MST3K version of the film was released by Rhino Home Video in April 2003. The DVD was later recalled in March 2007, but then later put back in print in June 2007.
[edit] References
- The Haunted World of Edward D. Wood, Jr. (1996), documentary film directed by Brett Thompson
- Rudolph Grey, Nightmare of Ecstacy: The Life and Art of Edward D. Wood, Jr. (1992) ISBN 978-0922915248
- ^ The Unearthly: movie information Retrieved on July 24, 2007
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