Attack of the giant leeches 2004 a bartender sends his wife yvette vickers and her lover michael emmet into a swamp where large smart leeches lurk. Sometimes a straightup thriller becomes a bmovie simply with the passage of. Media in category attack of the giant leeches the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. In a small town, the silence is shattered by a rash of disappearances at the swamp near the old deserted factories. When a park ranger and a small town sheriff begin finding blooddrained bodies near a secluded marsh, the horrifying truth slithers up from the depths in director brett kellys campy horror remake. Meanwhile, we look forward to more giant killer leech monster action. A remake of the film, directed by brett kelly and written by jeff obrien, was released on july 7, 2008. Swamp creatures with a taste for human flesh populate this scifi release from roger cormans brother gene. Attack of the giant leeches by mike conway, kerri draper.
Attack of the giant leeches letterboxd social film. However, you quickly realize the sound is actually a close friend you havent seen in years, eager to join your camp, carrying another case of beer and a fresh supply. Read about this movie on its imdb page watch classic movies on line free at. Attack of the giant leeches the film detective restored.
Yvette was on the verge of stardom with help from both james cagney and jim. While searching for illegal traps steve benton and nan greyson, his girlfriend find lem dying with giant sucker wounds on his body. Attack of the giant leeches is an independently made 1959 blackandwhite science. The leeches also were sentient enough to know when to. Attack of the giant leeches wikipedia republished wiki 2. Film historian and author david del valle introduces a collection of classic films and shares tragic and hilarious stories from hollywoods dark past. You can read the date in roman numerals during the opening credits. Now before i give you my 411 on this old school bmovie classic, attack of the giant leeches, please allow me to present you with some filmicfacts first. Publication date 20171101 usage public domain mark 1. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 horror film wiki fandom. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 ken clark, yvette vickers, jan shepard feature horror, scifi. Feb 22, 2012 attack of the giant leeches 2008 official trailer brain damage films. Actually this film although campy and cheesy was very typical of 1950s scifi.
It had been nearly ten years since the last time id seen it, so late in july i gave in to my deepest and most depraved urgings, hopped on my bicycle, and raced to the library to check it out again. Its up to a park ranger and the town sheriff to discover what ungodly creature is responsible for these deaths. I have just modified one external link on attack of the giant leeches. Attack of the giant leeches 2008 official trailer youtube. The leech costumes look ridiculous, they look like people. He and nans father dr greyson tyler mcvey realize that the people were taken by the leeches and the leeches live in caves under the swamp. Attack of the giant leeches public domain torrents. Bodies are being discovered with no blood left in their bodies. The 64k version is very blurry, and the monster barely shows up. The legendary yvette vickers attack of the 50foot woman stars along with jan shepard, ken clark, and some nasty giant leeches. May 14, 2009 therein lies the problem with this attack of the giant leeches redo from writingdirecting team brett kelly and jeff obrien. The movie is a little bit slow, even though it starts with a scene of a guy shooting at one of the leeches.
Using dynamite, the 4 missing bodies are discovered and the leeches are destroyed. This film is a remake, very true to the original about giant monsters in a swamp. Attack of the giant leeches the film detective restored version. Its only a matter of time before they discover that what they seek are leeches that have grown to unbelievable size. We dont get much of it, but when we do, its pretty good. The giant leeches 1959 movie poster horror posters, classic. Watch attack of the giant leeches full movie free online.
With ken clark, yvette vickers, jan shepard, michael emmet. I also have the madacy double bill with wasp woman which, although a little dark in places, is not a bad print. I believe the release date of this movie was 1958 rather than 1953. Attack of the giant leeches full movie english 2015 horror movie. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 official trailer, organic. Starring bruno ve sota and the always sexy yvette vickers playboys miss july, 1959 as his trampy wife. Attack of the giant leeches 2008 official trailer brain damage films. Attack of the giant leeches 2008 connections on imdb. This is the marengo print of attack of the giant leeches and although not perfect by todays standards it is the best copy i have seen to date. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 classic horror film board. After localmoonshine swilling trapper lem sawyer sees a giant creature, people start disappearing. One couple liz walker and cal moulton, forced into the water by her enraged husband dave walker, gets taken by the leeches.
Attack of the giant leeches 2008 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Attack of the giant leeches alexander laszlo trilogy. His bikini babes may not be sports illustrated fresh, and their drunken antics may be straight out of a community college acting class, but they sure as hell beat the otherwise uninvolving horror. In the florida everglades, a colony of largerthanhumansize, intelligent leeches is living in. Watching attack of the giant leeches is like skinnydipping in a swamp. Attack of the giant leeches, dvd, manufactured on demand, horror, 769529975830.
Attack of the giant leeches manufactured on demand on tcm shop. Attack of the giant leeches is an independently made 1959 blackandwhite science fictionhorror film, produced by gene corman and directed by bernard l. The film was released by american international pictures on a double bill with a bucket of blood. Attack of the giant leeches public domain horror movies. The film that keeps calling my name is an old favorite, attack of the giant leeches.
At the time in our history people were terrified of nuclear. Being in the public domain, attack of the giant leeches has received numerous bargain bin dvd releases. Attack of the giant leeches is one of my 50s favorites, too. Attack of the giant leeches is an independently made 1959 blackandwhite science fictionhorror film, produced. Basically, theyre just a bunch of actors in plastic costumes, but director bernard kowalski hot car girl, night of the blood beast made the most of his small budget. Attack of the giant leeches is a 1959 monster movie coproduced by roger corman, about. If you have any questions, or need the bot to ignore the links, or the page altogether, please visit this simple faq for additional information. With mark courneyea, kerri draper, kevin preece, shawna mcsheffrey. Cheapskate theater released an hd download of the film on june 7, 2016. Attack of the giant leeches is a 1959 film about a backwoods game warden and a local doctor who discover who that giant leeches are responsible for disappearances and deaths in a local swamp, but the local police dont believe them directed by bernard l. Attack of the giant leeches is a 1959 film about a backwoods game warden and a local doctor who discover who that giant leeches are responsible for disappearances and deaths in a local swamp, but the local police dont believe them.
Ken clark, yvette, vickers, jan shepard, michael emmet, tyler emmet. The mst3k version of the film was released on october 26, 2004 by rhino home video as part of a box set, the mystery science theater 3000 collection. The story is set in the florida everglades where the local storekeeper, dave walker, is married to a young sexbomb named liz, who just keeps on walking all over him. Contrast and general picture quality good though there is some softness of image in long shotscloseups very good. Honey eyed yvette vickers was the toast of the town back in 1957 when her two most famous cult movies were made attack of the 50 woman and the giant leeches. You can find more information regarding this film on its imdb page. A backwoods game warden and a local doctor discover that giant leeches are responsible for disappearances and deaths in a local swamp, but the local police dont believe them. It stars ken clark, yvette vickers and jan shepard. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 is a monster horror, scifi movie starring ken clark and yvette vickers. Attack of the giant leeches available in dvd ship this item qualifies for free shipping buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase.
In a small town, the silence is shattered by a rash of disappearances at the swamp. Im referring to classic director bernie kowalski, who not only directed this great film attack of the giant leeches, but also hot car girl and night of the blood beast before doing a hoard of cowboy and cop tv shows until just a few years ago. Attack of the giant leeches 1959 roger corman part 12. So what if your friends are looking at you weird and youre about to get dragged down into the ick by a giant trashbaglookin leech. Unfortunately for all of us, at the end of last year we lost another one of the people that made the whole bmovie scene as cool as it was. Attack of the giant leeches sgl entertainment releasing. If you want a good look at the monsters, youll have to download the 256k at least. But poor old dave is just a sucker for a pretty face and he just keeps on letting liz do it. Usage public domain topics giant, leeches, horror, trailer.
Also, the film s dirtcheap, slappedtogether ambiance, full of soap opera organ music and shadows aplenty in a dark and remote setting is compelling in its own right for the drivein inclined. Attack of the giant leeches alexander laszlo trilogy 1959. Attack of the giant leeches is a lowbudget horror movie from 1959. Leeches attack people in a swamp, theres also a romantic triangle subplot that has no relation to the film. Fans may also enjoy attack of the giant leeches 1959 and 2008 and. As a fan of this particular film i can recommend its purchase. Also, the films dirtcheap, slappedtogether ambiance, full of soap opera organ music and shadows aplenty in a dark and remote setting is compelling in its own right for the drivein inclined. Soon after this, 2 more trappers disappear, the local game warden steve benton gets involved.
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