This is a collection of media from other films that played the Pacific Northwest in 1951.
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House of Frankenstein (1944)
A deranged scientist escapes from prison and recruits Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, and the Wolf Man to get revenge on his behalf.
Director: Erle C. Kenton
Writers: Edward T. Lowe Jr. (screenplay), Curt Siodmak(story)
Stars: Boris Karloff, Lon Chaney Jr, J. Carrol Naish, John Carradine, Lionel Atwill, George Zucco, Glenn Strange
House of Dracula (1945)
The Wolf Man and Count Dracula beg Dr. Edelman to cure them of their killing instincts but Dracula schemes to seduce the doctor's nurse.
Director: Erle C. Kenton
Writers: Edward T. Lowe Jr.(screenplay), Dwight V. Babcock (story, uncredited), George Bricker (story, uncredited)
Stars: Lon Chaney Jr., John Carradine, Lionel Atwill, Martha O'Driscoll
October 30, 1951 ad (Portland)
April 23, 1951 ad (Seattle)
November 4, 1951 photo (Portland)
April 28, 1951 photo (Seattle)
House of Dracula (1945) trailer
House of Frankenstein (1944) trailer
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Women in the Night (AKA "When Men Are Beasts," 1948)
As World War II nears its end, beautiful women forced to serve as sex slaves in a German officer's club, do what they can to destroy the plans of a cosmic death ray.
Director: William Rowland
Writers: William Rowland (original story), Maude Emily Glass (adaptation), Ali Ipar (screenplay)
Stars: Tala Birell, William Henry, Richard Loo
June 20, 1951 ad (Seattle)
August 14, 1951 ad (Portland)
The Strange Door (1951)
Noble-born cad Denis (Stapley) has been tricked into a forced stay at the eerie manor of the Sire de Maletroit (Laughton), an evil madman who can't get over the death of his beloved, twenty years after she married his brother (Cavanagh) instead and subsequently passed away during childbirth.
Director: Joseph Pevney
Writers: Jerry Sackheim (screenplay), Robert Louis Stevenson (story "The Sire de Maletroit's Door")
Stars: Charles Laughton, Boris Karloff, Sally Forrest
October 30, 1951 ad (Seattle)
October 31, 1951 article (Seattle)
October 31, 1951 ad (Seattle)
November 13, 1951 photo (Portland)
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Flight to Mars (1951)
Five astronauts successfully fly to Mars where they encounter seemingly friendly and advanced inhabitants who harbor covert plans to use their ship to invade Earth.
Director: Lesley Selander
Writers: Arthur Strawn (screenplay), Aleksei Tolstoy( novel "Aelita")
Stars: Marguerite Chapman, Cameron Mitchell, Arthur Franzt
October 19, 1951 ad (Seattle)
October 21, 1951 ad (Seattle)
Flight to Mars (1951) trailer
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