The Fly (1958) | |
Director(s) | Kurt Neumann |
Producer(s) | Kurt Neumann, Robert L. Lippert (uncredited) |
Top Genres | Film Adaptation, Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller/Suspense |
Top Topics | Book-Based, Mad Scientists, Monster |
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The Fly Overview:
The Fly (1958) was a Horror - Science Fiction Film directed by Kurt Neumann and produced by Kurt Neumann and Robert L. Lippert.
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Double Take: The Fly
By Barry P. on Mar 21, 2022 From Cinematic CatharsisThe Fly (1958) Directed by Kurt Neumann; Written by James Clavell; Based on the short story by George Langelaan; Starring: Al “David” Hedison, Patricia Owens, Vincent Price, Herbert Marshall, Kathleen Freeman and Charles Herbert; Available on DVD and Blu-ray Rating: **** The Fly (1... Read full article
CURSE OF THE FLY
By Dan Day, Jr. on Aug 8, 2021 From The Hitless Wonder Movie BlogAnother first-time watch for me. This is the third classic "Fly" movie, after THE FLY and RETURN OF THE FLY, which were made in America in the late 1950s. CURSE OF THE FLY wasn't produced until 1965, and it was made in England. The co-producer was low-budget movie maven Robert Lippert, and the direc... Read full article
Monsters and Matinees: Still buzzing about ‘The Fly’ trilogy
By Toni Ruberto on Feb 8, 2020 From Classic Movie Hub BlogIt?s easy to think of the 1958 film The Fly in two words: ?help me.? That phrase ? often said in a silly high-pitched voice meant to mimic the film ? is from an iconic moment that still brings chills today. It’s so popular that the actors even signed autographs with “help me.” S... Read full article
Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend: The Flying House (1921, Winsor McCay)
By Andrew Wickliffe on May 28, 2018 From The Stop ButtonThe Flying House does a lot in its eleven minute runtime. First and maybe foremost?it?s questionable given where the film ends up?it?s a successful, ambitious format change for the Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend comic strip. Adapted by its creator, McCay?who?s got his twenty-five year-old son, Robert, ... Read full article
Silent Sunday – The Flying House (1921)
By Michael on Mar 4, 2018 From Durnmoose Movie MusingsSince Sunday tends to be a day of quiet and reflection for many people, it seems an appropriate day to celebrate silent movies. But in keeping with the “day of rest” theme, I’m just going to post this without any commentary and just sit back and let you enjoy.... Read full article
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Quotes from
Insp. Charas: He put his head and his arm under the press. Why?
Helene Delambre: I cannot answer that question; coffee, Inspector?
Insp. Charas: Did your brother ever experiment with animals?
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Facts about
James Clavell's first script was faithful to George Langelaan's original story, but Fox executives demanded a happier ending.
"The Fly" was originally a story by George Langelaan that appeared in the June 1957 issue of Playboy magazine.
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