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Other Works:
Stage Play:
Horse Fever. Written by
Eugene Conrad, Zac Gabel and Ruby Gabel. Directed by Milton Stiefel. Mansfield Theatre: 23 Nov 1940- 14 Dec 1940 (25 performances). Cast: Arthur Allen,
Jack Arnold (as "Photographer"), Leslie Barrett, Seldon Bennett, Marietta Canty, Clancy Cooper,
Zamah Cunningham (as "Mrs. Drum"), Peter Cusanelli, John ...
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Personal Quote:
I love science fiction. As a youngster, I used to buy all the pulp magazines. I loved them. I was very pleased when I was assigned to direct my first SF film because I was still an avid fan. The more I did this type of film the better I liked it, because the studio left me alone. Fortunately, no one at that time at the studio was an expert at directing SF films, so I claimed to be one. I wasn't, ...
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Trivia:
As a director, he said he liked to think of the movie screen as a traditional proscenium-arch stage into which people and objects could abruptly enter as if coming in from the wings. He often used this technique for shock effect, as in
It Came from Outer Space (1953) when
Russell Johnson's hand suddenly reaches in from the side of the screen to touch a startled
Barbara Rush on the shoulder.
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