Cast:
Tor Johnson, Douglas Mellor, Larry Aten [ More ]Director:
Coleman FrancisWriter:
Coleman FrancisProducers:
Anthony Cardoza, Roland MorinCinematographer:
John CagleEditor:
Coleman FrancisProduction Companies:
Anthony Cardoza, Roland Morin
A review in the 19 May 1961 DV indicated The Beast of Yucca Flats was made for $34,000. Calling it an "earnest but uncertain effort," the review pointed out that dialogue was kept to a minimum while narration described as "stilted, superfluous, and condescending" was used to advance the story.
The film opened the week of 17 Apr 1962 at the Twin Drive-In in Cincinatti, OH, according to an 18 Apr 1962 Var item. It may have been released in 1964 under the title Girl Madness ...
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A review in the 19 May 1961 DV indicated The Beast of Yucca Flats was made for $34,000. Calling it an "earnest but uncertain effort," the review pointed out that dialogue was kept to a minimum while narration described as "stilted, superfluous, and condescending" was used to advance the story.
The film opened the week of 17 Apr 1962 at the Twin Drive-In in Cincinatti, OH, according to an 18 Apr 1962 Var item. It may have been released in 1964 under the title Girl Madness .
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A scientist is chased into Yucca Flats, an atomic bomb test area, by Communist spies. Because of the contamination of radioactivity on his body, the scientist slowly changes into a horrifying monster that terrorizes all who come within his ... + −
A scientist is chased into Yucca Flats, an atomic bomb test area, by Communist spies. Because of the contamination of radioactivity on his body, the scientist slowly changes into a horrifying monster that terrorizes all who come within his range. + −
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