CF: Kronos (1957)
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A has-been rock star hosts horror films in his haunted mansion. Guest: actor Jon Provost. Movie: “Kronos” from 1957.
Episode 08-404 Air Date: 09-14-2024
Movie Description:
"Kronos" (1957) is a black-and-white science fiction film directed by Kurt Neumann. The story follows a team of scientists as they encounter a mysterious alien energy force that arrives on Earth. As the massive alien machine, named Kronos, begins to drain Earth's power sources, the scientists race against time to find a solution before it devastates the planet. The film is notable for its commentary on over-consumption of resources and has earned a minor cult status. This thoughtful yet thrilling classic offers a unique blend of suspense and cautionary messaging without being overly grim.
Cast:
Jeff Morrow as Dr. Leslie Gaskell
Barbara Lawrence as Vera Hunter
George O'Hanlon as Dr. Arnold Culver
John Emery as Dr. Hubbell Eliot
Morris Ankrum as Dr. Albert Stern
Kenneth Alton as The Pickup Driver
Jose Gonzales-Gonzales as Manuel Ramirez
John Halloran as Lab Central Security Guard
John Parrish as Gen. Perry
Marjorie Stapp as The Nurse
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