Creature Features 4-8-1978
Creature Features Classic
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2h 4m
Title: Creature Features Episode - April 8, 1978
Duration: 2 hours and 4 minutes
Featured Movie: "Enter the Devil" (1972)
Description:
The April 8, 1978, episode of Creature Features delivered a compelling cinematic experience with a screening of the 1972 film "Enter the Devil." The two-hour and four-minute duration promised an immersive journey into suspense, horror, and supernatural themes.
Notable Guests:
Gary Kurtz - Film Producer (Star Wars & Empire Strikes Back):
Gary Kurtz, renowned film producer of Star Wars and Empire Strikes Back fame, offered viewers insights into the production of these iconic films. The interview provided a glimpse into the creative process and behind-the-scenes anecdotes.
Ralph Bakshi - Animator/Filmmaker (Fritz the Cat & Wizards):
Animator and filmmaker Ralph Bakshi, known for his groundbreaking work on Fritz the Cat and Wizards, joined the conversation. The discussion delved into the world of animation and filmmaking, providing a nuanced perspective on his influential contributions to the industry.
Star Wars Jawa on Set:
A notable highlight of the episode was the presence of a Star Wars Jawa on the Creature Features set. This special appearance added an extra layer of excitement and nostalgia for fans of the Star Wars franchise, enhancing the overall viewing experience.
Bonus Short Subject: "The Monster Movie Quiz"
Hosted by Bob Wilkins, the bonus segment featured a Monster Movie Quiz with participants including John Stanley, George Tashman, Dan Paris, and Al Guthertz. The quiz engaged viewers with entertaining and informative questions related to classic monster movies, adding a lighthearted and interactive element to the episode.
Overall, the episode offered a well-rounded combination of a feature film screening, insightful guest interviews, and an engaging quiz segment, providing a comprehensive and informative experience for Creature Features enthusiasts.
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