The Mad Monster (1942)
Dec 28, 2023Mad Scientist Creates Werewolf
A poverty row mad scientist film where a magnificently sinister George Zucco turns his gardener into a werewolf. A copycat that was made not long after Universal’s The Wolf Man
Glenn Strange
House of Frankenstein (1944)
Feb 15, 2001Universal Monster Bash
The second of Universal's team-ups of their in-house monsters and superior to the first of these, Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man. Despite some imaginative moments, the script has a stitched-together improbability
House of Dracula (1945)
Feb 15, 2001Universal Monster Bash
The third of Universal’s monster bashes, a successor to the previous House of Frankenstein. These Universal crossovers felt contrived in their reasons to bring the monsters together but this works better than the others
Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
Apr 3, 2001Two Idiots Meet the Monsters
The most well remembered of Abbott and Costello's films. Universal had shuffled their Famous Monsters through several team-ups and here decided to play them for outright laughs. Undeniably likeable