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How to Make a Monster(1958)
Status: Released
Date: 1958-07-01
57%
28 Votes
Time: 1h 13m
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Overview:
When master monster make-up man Pete Dumond is fired by the new bosses of American International studios, he uses his creations to exact revenge.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Sunset Productions
Movie: How to Make a Monster
Top 10 Billed Cast
Robert H. Harris
Pete Dumond
Paul Brinegar
Rivero
Gary Conway
Tony Mantell (Teenage Frankenstein)
Gary Clarke
Larry Drake (Teenage Werewolf)
Malcolm Atterbury
Security Guard Richards
Dennis Cross
Security Guard Monahan
Morris Ankrum
Police Capt. Hancock
Walter Reed
Detective Thompson
John Ashley
Himself
Paul Maxwell
Jeffrey Clayton
Video Trailer How to Make a Monster
Video: Official Trailer - HOW TO MAKE A MONSTER (1958, Robert H. Harris, Paul Brinegar, Gary Conway)
Official Trailer - HOW TO MAKE A MONSTER (1958, Robert H. Harris, Paul Brinegar, Gary Conway)
Rick Baker on HOW TO MAKE A MONSTER
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Official Trailer - HOW TO MAKE A MONSTER (1958, Robert H. Harris, Paul Brinegar, Gary Conway) - Trailer
Rick Baker on HOW TO MAKE A MONSTER - Featurette
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