Bride of the Monster (1955)

4.1Approved68 minDirector: Ed Wood

1955 American science fiction horror film by Ed Wood

Bride of the Monster is a 1955 American independent science fiction horror film, co-written, produced and directed by Edward D. Wood Jr., and starring Bela Lugosi and Tor Johnson with a supporting cast featuring Tony McCoy and Loretta King.

The film is considered to have Wood's biggest budget ($70,000). Production commenced in 1954 but, due to further financial problems, was not completed until 1955. It was released in May 1955, initially on a double bill with Macumba. In February 1956, it played (retitled Bride of the Monster) at drive-ins on a double feature with The Beast with a Million Eyes.

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What is Bride of the Monster about?
Bride of the Monster (1955) — Rumours abound about what may go on at a creepy mansion just out of town. The house is owned by Dr. Eric Vornoff who is conducting experiments to turn people into super-beings through the use of atomic power. Reporter Janet Lawton decides to look into what is going there and its
Is Bride of the Monster based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Bride of the Monster scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.