Episode 385: Fiend Without a Face (1958)

The Projection Booth Podcast

The Projection Booth

Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Film History, Tv & Film

4.8 • 686 Ratings

🗓️ 3 October 2018

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Shocktober 2018 begins with the 1958 film from director Arthur Crabtree, Fiend without a Face. Written by Herbert J. Leder and based loosely on a story by Amelia Reynolds Long, the movie stars Marshall Thompson as Major Cummings, an Army officer stationed at that pivotal American/Canadian border where he’s investigating the strange goings on in and around his base. Unfortunately, he’s got a case of Brains Gone Wild...

Maitland McDonagh and Troy Howarth join Mike to discuss this classic sci-fi film as well as some other naughty brain movies.
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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.
0:04.5	Christopher Media. Let's make some noise.
0:24.8	The brain that's gone.
0:26.9	That's not all.
0:29.8	The entire spinal cord is missing.
0:30.5	What?
0:32.4	That's incredible.
0:35.1	It's as if some mental vampire were at work.
0:38.0	Does it come from another country or another world?
0:42.4	This terrifying menace that G2 must destroy before it's too late.
0:44.2	The image is fading, sir.
0:46.1	There it goes again.
0:46.7	Same trouble.
0:52.4	How can they stop this invisible force whose only warning is a weird blood-chilling sound.
1:03.0	Only two people still alive can help this agent find the answers,
1:06.0	the girl who could be a spy, and the scientist who could be the destroyer of the entire human race.
1:13.6	We're facing a new form of life that nobody understands.
1:18.6	I believe it feeds on the radiation from your atomic plants and that it's evil.
1:31.3	You've got to stop them. There's only one way shut down your atomic ground.
1:34.3	If I can get through, I could blow up the projection booth. I'm your host, Mike White, joining me once again is Ms. Maitland McDonough.
2:02.2	It is always a pleasure to speak with you.
2:04.6	Also back in the booth this week is Mr. Troy Howarth.
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