Gor then proceeds to use his vast, destructive powers to bend the world to his will, threatening to wipe out the capital city of any nation that defies him. Distributed briefly by howco international in late 1957, the film appeared in 1958 on a double feature with teenage monster the storyline features themes of alien. We recorded the main title from war of the satellites on one of our cds. The brain from planet arous is far, far from being the worst of the offenders. Life was certainly tough back in the 1950s, what with all those wicked.
The brain from planet arous is a 1957 independently made american blackand white science. See more ideas about brain, sci fi horror movies and horror films. The brain from planet arousteenage monster soundtrack cd details and availability. Bad alien gor takes over scientist steves john agar brain. This was a golden age of cheesy scifi, and i loved it.
The brain from planet arous 1957 howco productions inc. All shots from the brain from planet arous are in the order that they appeared in the film. February 27th, 2001 not yet rated 1 hr 10 min plot summary. Most of the film has the floating brain as a holographic image, but at the end. All shots from the brain from planet arous are in the order that they appeared in the film click here for gallery 2.
Dolby digital mono 70 m starring john agar, joyce meadows, robert fuller, thomas browne henry, and dale tate as the voices of gor and vol cinematography jacques marquette production designer film editor irving m. The brain from planet arous 1957 alien invasion classic. Both gor and vol are giant, disembodied floating brains. Review the brain from planet arous bluray authority. The brain from planet arous full movie 1957 youtube. As the film opens, scientists steve march john agar and dan murphy robert fuller have been monitoring some strange radioactive activity.
The use of a bad alien and a good alien makes this film slightly better than too many onedimensional alien invasion films where aliens are evil, wicked, and must be destroyed. Sally tells steve that vol is an another brain from planet arous. Walter greenes amazingly inventive score for the 1957 john agarjoyce meadows bmovie classic is here in amazing fidelity and in its 43minute entirety. Wots main title is more similar to greenes main title from teenage monster than it is similar to tbfpa. The brain from planet arous for a science fiction fan, i am truly blessed to have grown up in the fifties. The brain from planet arousteenage monster mmm1968 proves that dreams can come true. Brain from planet arous sci fi b movie posters wallpaper image sci fi horror movies. The brain from planet arous is a 1957 independently made american blackandwhite science fiction film, produced by jacques r. The brain from planet arous starring john agar revenge of the creature, robert fuller what ever happened to aunt alice. One such creepy classic is 1957s the brain from planet arous. The brain from planet arous page 5 classic horror film board. The brain from planet arous is a 1957 american science fiction horror film directed by nathan. Possessed steves new forceful courting of sally puts her off even before she learns that he is a vessel for an alien.
Having fled arous to escape punishment for previous crimes, he possesses the body of steve march and kills his colleague dan. Watch the brain from planet arous online vimeo on demand. Mar 19, 2012 so, it makes sense that evil brain monsters would be the subject of at least a few horror movies over the years. With john agar, joyce meadows, robert fuller, thomas browne henry. On the whole, a rather short but enjoyable film spoilt by an absurd and clumsy ending. The audio transfer for this film is adequate for the material presented. Buy the brain from planet arous from amazons movies store.
If nothing else, the next time i see a massive head trauma in a movie, i can say, ouch. My wife even made a brain jello mold for the snack table. Distributed briefly by howco international in late 1957, the film appeared in 1958 on a double feature with teenage monster. The trailer for the 1957 science fiction classic the brain from planet arous. The brain from planet arousteenage monster soundtrack. I have the music scores for the brain from planet arous i think its a fun, jazzinfected score. Gor, a powerful criminal brain from the planet arous, assumes the body of scientist steve march. The brain from planet arous is a 1957 independently made american blackandwhite science. Vol takes over get this steves dog george add 6,000 points for that, so he can battle gor and bring him back to justice on arous. Mar 09, 20 an outerspace terrorist from a planet named arous a brain shaped creature named gor arrives on earth and possesses young scientist steve march. These types of brains tend to float around and may even have glowing eyes. The brain from planet arous is surely one of the great low budget film scores from the 1950s at least from 1957. Through march he begins to control the world by threatening the destruction to any country that dares. Written by ray buffum teenage monster and directed by nathan juran 20 million miles to earth.
An evil alien brain, bent on world domination, takes over the body of an atomic scientist, while a good alien brain inhabits the body of the scientists dog and waits for an opportunity to defeat the evil brain. A powerful criminal brain of the planet arous, gor, assumes the body of scientist steve march. Jul 14, 20 scena z filmu mozg z planety arous brain from planet arous, rez. The brain from planet arous 1957 the bad movie report. I will return to my planet arous, and through its vast intellect, i will become master of the universe. It made me chuckle in a few parts, and the sex starved floating brain with eyes is hilarious. I am giving the brain from planet arous a 2 out of 10 for at least trying to be entertaining. Sometimes the warnings or threats came from disembodied heads and brains, like donovans brain 1953, fiend without a face 1958 and the brain from planet arous 1957. Nathan juran made a name for himself directing countless great classics spanning several genres. What a fun time youll have listening to this marvelous music. The brain from planet arous page 2 classic horror film board. If you dont remember or even know, this classic fifties scifi storys about a criminal brain, gor, from the distant planet arous who assumes the body of scientist steve march after arriving on earth. Gor, the titular brain monster, is a megalomaniacal criminal warlord.
Thru march he begins to control the world by threatening destruction to any country challenging his domination. An outerspace terrorist from a planet named arous a brain shaped creature named gor arrives on earth and possesses young scientist steve march. The brain from planet arous howco productions 1957. Nov 20, 2012 the brain from planet arousteenage monster soundtrack cd details and availability. Thebrainfromplanetarous scanner internet archive html5 uploader 1. The brain from planet arous is an entertaining 1950s bgrade science fiction film and should be enjoyed by all fans of this genre. When steve march john agar and his friend dan murphy robert fuller investigate intermittent radiation emanating from mystery mountain, they find gor the voice of dale tate, a giant brain from the planet arous. Let walter greenes music get into your mind like the films giant, evil, floating, sexcrazed extraterrestrial brain. There were warnings from benevolent aliens and aggressive attacks by aliens who wanted to colonize our planet. Juran, that stars john agar, joyce meadows, and robert fuller. Jun 12, 2007 it was a marathon of brain movies, like donavans brain, the brain from planet arous, feind wouthout a face, journey to the seventh planet, and that episode of futurama where fry fights off the invasion of flying alien brains from tweenis 12. I was pleased with this transfer, as the print used looks clean enough and the image seems quite well detailed. However, another brain from the planet arous, named val, acts as a policeman and instructs steves girlfriend how to get rid of gore.
Dec 10, 2010 the trailer for the 1957 science fiction classic the brain from planet arous. This campy scifi cheapie centers on the brains battle against a good extraterrestrial out to foil. The brain from planet arous 1957 the movie database. Take for example the brain like creature from the crawling eye 1958, or the space brains from our feature film.
An outerspace terrorist from a planet named arous a brainshaped creature named gor arrives on earth and possesses young scientist steve march. Aug 02, 2017 a powerful criminal brain from the planet arous, gor, assumes the body of scientist steve march. We didnt record any activity between now and 1 week ago. The brain from planet arous 1957 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This plot is similar to the classic science fiction novel needle by hal clement that was first published in 1949 as a multipart serial in astounding. The video transfer for this film is acceptable but does have a number of minor disruptive artefacts.
Chucking the ol spanner into the works is floaty brain type thingy number two, vol, who is a brain fighting for the powers of good not evil, peace not war, full strength beer not the lite rubbish. The brain from planet arous is presented in a full frame transfer, which seems to be an acceptable form. Through march, he begins to control the world by threatening destruction to any country challenging his domination. It is also fun, pure and simple, and educational to boot. An outerspace terrorist from a planet named arous a brainshaped creature named gor arrives on earth and possesses young scientist steve. Its monster monday with tabonga, here at the dungeon our offering is a flick that i actually saw at the time. A powerful criminal brain from the planet arous, gor, assumes the body of scientist steve march. I still saw some nicks at times, but nothing too extreme and i think this is the finest edition of the film to hit home video. The brain from planet arous 1957 the last drive in.
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