| "Giant Gila Monster" Trailer | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 136 |
| Catalog #: | 434609 | |
| Clip Number: | 434609-1 | |
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| Location: | USA | |
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| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/MOTION PICTURES: Publicity | |
| Description: | Teens dancing; lurid titles say "It all started like an ordinary record hop." Woman recoils in fear. LS Giant Gila Monster, looking like an ordinary lizard creeping past model of house. Teenagers at party moving back from where monster is breaking through wall. Zoom into MS of man shooting pistol with no effect. The best line in the piece uttered by a man who says, "It's unbelievable. Things like this just don't happen." 00:00:32 zoom into sign saying "Atomic Research, Inc," alarm flashing. Ambulance drivers carrying body on stretcher. "The black monster waiting outside" scream the titles. Ordinary man after radiation exposure turns to monster when the sunlight gets to him. He strangles man on street; woman screams in horror; another throws flaming coals to camera with shovel. Strange shot of woman in bubble bath drinking -- she's toast. Man (in normal state) says, "It's true; I can feel it inside." Man in truck screams; CU of lizard with tongue, and model of truck flips and bursts into flames. 00:01:18 Great "Giant Gila Monster" title. Scientist at microscope says "Seven hours and his blood is still alive." Woman screams. Air Force pilot says, "Something's wrong; I'm falling too fast," then body falls from sky. Woman screams again. People flee, and over shot of lizard the title appears: "Devouring People As If They Were Flies!" | |
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