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Black and White Fright

Black and White Fright

A weekly TV and Film podcast
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Black and White Fright

Black and White Fright

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Black and White Fright

Black and White Fright

Black and White Fright

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The 1936 Universal film Dracula’s Daughter is this week’s choice. Despite Gloria Holden’s great performance, we spend a lot of time wondering where the horror was in this not-so-great vampire flick that took Scott a record four times to get thr
The third installment in the Universal Frankenstein series is covered this week with 1939’s Son of Frankenstein. Determined to clear his father’s name in the village where the monster was created and terrorized the locals, Baron Wolf von Franke
The 1958 film Attack of the Puppet People is discussed this week. A very lonely doll maker turns people tiny and keeps them against their will in glass tubes, with the occasional forced dance party. A useless detective chews up screen time. Spo
1958’s the Screaming Skull is covered this week. Bill is absent, but that just allows more time for Scott & Kevin to express their disappointment in this not-so-great film, despite the clever prologue claiming a free burial for anyone that dies
Invisible atomic monsters suck the brains and spinal cords out of Canadiens living near a U.S. Air Force base. Beware of the mental vampires! The 1958 B-flick Fiend Without a Face gets covered this week and we ain’t too happy about it! This epi
Invisible atomic monsters suck the brains and spinal cords out of Canadiens living near a U.S. Air Force base. Beware of the mental vampires! The 1958 B-flick Fiend Without a Face gets covered this week and we ain’t too happy about it! This epi
In Santa Mira, California, Dr. Miles Bennell is baffled when all his patients come to him with the same complaint: their loved ones seem to have been replaced by emotionless impostors. Despite others’ dismissive denials, Dr. Bennell, his former
Warner Bros. only horror movie of the 1940s is discussed this week in the form of the Beast With Fice Fingers from 1946 featuring a delightfully insane Peter Lorre. Astrologist Hilary Cummins works as a personal assistant to the eccentric and m
While in Tibet researching a mysterious flower that purportedly takes its strength from the moon, botanist Wilfred Glendon is bitten by a strange creature. Back in London, Glendon becomes absorbed in his research of the plant and is annoyed by
Scott, freshly awakened from an impromptu nap, has chosen the 1932 classic the Mummy for this week’s discussion featuring KARLOFF! Will you go mad with hysterical laughter from witnessing this podcast recording about one of the all-time great U
1940’s Black Friday is covered this week. As Dr. Ernest Sovac makes his way to the electric chair, he recalls the events that landed him on death row. After placing brain matter from a violent gangster into the mind of a dying teacher named Geo
We cover the 1945 RKO film the Body Snatcher this week. Boris Karloff is the dastardly titular character who goes to great lengths to supply Dr. MacFarlane with specimens for his medical class. This is the last film to feature Karloff and a sne
A young woman driving cross-country becomes frantic when she keeps passing the same man on the side of the road. No matter how fast she drives, the man is always up ahead, hitching her for a ride. Get ready to catch a case of the spooks! This e
The Alfred Hitchcock Presents episode Breakdown is covered this week. Jerky businessman William Callew is involved in a bad traffic accident on a rural road, that leaves him so paralyzed he appears lifeless, and when help arrives they think he’
We continue our weekly October run with the Twilight Zone episode, the Last Rites of Jeff Myrtlebank. A young man wakes up at his own funeral and wants to know what the heck is going on. The townsfolk are glad to see him back, but they begin to
In the first of four weekly episodes for the month of October, we begin with Alfred Hitchcock Presents: Man From the South. A young couple meet a rich gambler in a bar. The gambler challenges the young man to a bet: If he can make his cigarette
1933’s Murders in the Zoo is covered this week as chosen by Kevin. Dr. Gorman is a millionaire adventurer, traveling the world in search of dangerous game. His bored, beautiful, much younger wife entertains herself in the arms of other men. In
Joan Crawford stars in the 1964 William Castle film Strait-Jacket as Lucy, who has been released from a 20-year stint in the loony bin for chopping up her husband and his mistress with an ax. Back out in the real world, her sanity is tested con
This week we talk about the 1947 Orson Welles flick Lady From Shanghai. A seaman becomes involved in a complex murder plot when he is hired to work on a yacht. He soon finds himself implicated in the murder, despite his innocence. Featuring a f
The 1931 version of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde is this week’s topic. Respected Jekyll takes an experimental potion that transforms him into the brutish, violent Hyde. Mayhem ensues with some very uncomfortable scenes and pre-code shenanigans. This e
The 1950 train-themed film noir/crime flick Union Station is discussed this week. A sharp-eyed woman spots a man with a gun on a train and her alert to the railroad police helps them in their search for a ruthless gang who have kidnapped a blin
1932’s Island of Lost Souls is this week’s topic as chosen by Kevin. On an uncharted island, Dr. Moreau cracks his whip at his inhuman creations made in his house of pain while attempting to have the Panther Woman seduce an unwelcome guest. A v
We return from a break with a discussion about 1949’s Johnny Stool Pigeon. A narcotics agent convinces a convict he helped send to Alcatraz go undercover with him to help expose a heroin drug-smuggling ring.
We discuss the 1946 flick Devil Bat’s Daughter this time. What this movie lacked in scares, it made up for in terrible acting and a lack of cohesive plot. Take this blurb as a warning regarding our feelings about this movie. This episode is spo
1940’s the Devil Bat is discussed this week. Bela Lugosi stars as a vengeful doctor who creates a shave lotion that causes his giant bat to kill those who apply it to the soft area of their necks. Featuring the least terrifying animal scream ev
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