Episodes

  • Taboos of the World

    Taboos of the World
    Sep 23 2024
    Taboos of the World (1964)
    AIP Production #6416/6450

    Jeff and Cheryl are unwilling voyeurs into the customs and rituals of people in other countries in Taboos of the World.

    Directed by Romolo Marcellini
    Written by Giancarlo Del Re and Ugo Guerra (commentary) with story by Ugo Guerra, Jacques Lansmann, Virginio Lilli and Romolo Marcellini
    Produced by Guido Giambartolomei

    Narration by Vincent Price

    Produced for Royal Film
    Released by American International Pictures

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    Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)
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    43 mins
  • Voyage to the End of the Universe

    Voyage to the End of the Universe
    Sep 16 2024
    Voyage to the End of the Universe (1964)
    AIP Production #6439

    Jeff and Cheryl board an intergalactic flight to a very familiar destination in Voyage to the End of the Universe.

    Directed by Jack Pollack (Jindřich Polák)
    Screenplay by Paul Jurist (Pavel Juráček) and Jack Pollack (Jindřich Polák)
    Based on Oblok Magellana/The Magellanic Cloud by Stanislaw Lem
    Produced by Rudolph Wohl (Rudolf Wolf) for Filmové Studio Barrandov

    Starring:
    Dennis Stephens (Zdeněk Štěpánek) as the Captain
    Rodney Lucas (Radovan Lukavský) as Commander Byron MacDonald
    Dana Meredith (Dana Medřická) as Charlotte, the Sociologist
    Irene Kova (Irena Kacírková) as Brigit
    Frances Smolen (František Smolík) as Anthony Thompson
    Otto Lack (Otto Lackovič)as Coordinator Michael
    Jerry Tullis (Jiří Vršťala)as Pilot Erik Svenson
    Myron March (Miroslav Machácek) as Bernard
    Rudolph Dial (Rudolf Deyl) as Pilot Ervin Herold
    John Mares (Jaroslav Mares) as Mark
    Martin Tapin (Martin Tapák) as biologist Peter Hubert
    Marcella Martin (Marcela Martínková) as Mark’s wife, Stephanie
    Joseph Adams (Jozef Adamovic) as Coordinator Laurence
    John Rose (Jaroslav Rozsíval) as the Ship’s Doctor

    Produced for Filmové Studio Barrandov
    Released by American International Pictures

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    Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)

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    50 mins
  • Count Yorga, Vampire

    Count Yorga, Vampire
    Sep 9 2024
    Count Yorga, Vampire (1970)
    AIP Production #7015

    Jeff and Cheryl devise better ways to dispatch a modern-day bloodsucker in Count Yorga, Vampire.

    Written and directed by Bob Kelljan
    Produced by Michael Macready for Erica Productions, Inc.

    Starring:
    Robert Quarry as Count Yorga
    Roger Perry as Dr. Jim Hayes
    Michael Murphy as Paul
    Michael Macready as Mike Thompson
    Donna Anders as Donna
    Judith Lang as Erica Landers
    Edward Walsh as Brudah
    Julie Conners as Cleo
    Paul Hansen as Peter
    Sybil Scotford as Judy
    Marsha Jordan as Donna’s mother
    and George Macready as the Narrator

    Produced for Erica Productions and released by American International Pictures. Stream Count Yorga, Vampire on Pluto or the Roku Channel or rent on Prime Video or Fandango at Home.

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    View the Count Yorga, Vampire trailer here.

    Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • The Wild Party

    The Wild Party
    Sep 2 2024
    The Wild Party (1975)
    AIP Production #7501

    Jeff and Cheryl decide whether to accept their invitations to The Wild Party.

    Directed by James Ivory
    Screenplay by Walter Marks
    Based in part on “The Wild Party”, the 1928 narrative poem by Joseph Moncure March
    Produced by Ismail Merchant for American International Pictures

    Starring:
    James Coco as Jolly Grimm
    Raquel Welch as Queenie
    Perry King as Dale Sword
    David Dukes as James Morrison
    Tiffany Bolling as Kate
    Marya Small as Bertha
    Royal Dano as Tex
    Annette Ferra as Nadine Jones
    Eddie Lawrence as Kreutzer
    Bobo Lewis as Wilma
    Don De Natale as Jackie
    Dena Dietrich as Mrs. Murchison
    Regis Cordi as AJ Murchison
    Jennifer Lee Pryor as Madeline True
    Baruch Lumet as the Tailor
    Fred Franklyn as Sam the Mogul
    J.S. Johnson as Morris the Mogul
    Tom Reese as Eddy, the Stuntman
    Geraldine Baron as Grace Jones
    Michael Grant Hall as Oscar D’Armano
    Skipper as Phillip D’Armano
    Ralph Manza as Fruit Dealer
    Martin Kove as the Editor
    Paul Barresi as the Bartender

    Produced and released by American International Pictures. Rent The Wild Party on Fandango at Home.

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    Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)
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    54 mins
  • One Summer Love

    One Summer Love
    Aug 26 2024
    One Summer Love (1976)
    AIP Production #7523

    Jeff and Cheryl search for any signs of “summer” or “love” but only find dragonflies in One Summer Love.

    Directed by Gilbert Cates
    Written by N. Richard Nash
    Produced by Gilbert Cates

    Starring:
    Beau Bridges as Jesse Arlington
    Susan Sarandon as Chloe Farna
    James Noble as Dr. Leo Cooper
    Harriet Rogers as Mrs. Patterson
    Ann Wedgeworth as Pearlie
    Linda Miller as Willa Arlington
    Martin Burke as Lonny Arlington
    Michael B. Miller as Gabe
    Mildred Dunnock as Miss Barrow

    Produced and released by American International Pictures

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    Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)

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    46 mins
  • The Day the Earth Froze

    The Day the Earth Froze
    Aug 19 2024
    The Day the Earth Froze (1964)

    Jeff and Cheryl take a break from the desert summer heat and enjoy The Day the Earth Froze.

    Sampo Directed by Aleksandr Ptushko and Risto Orko
    Written by Väinö Kaukonen, Viktor Vitkovich and Grigori Yagdfeld
    Based on the story ‘Kalevala’ by Elias Lönnrot
    Produced by Risto Orko for Mosfilm/Suomi-filmi

    Starring:
    Andris Ošiņš (credited as Jon Powers) as Lemminkäinen
    Eve Kivi (credited as Nina Anderson) as Annikki
    Anna Orochko (credited as Ingrid Elhardt) as Louhi
    Ivan Voronov (credited as Peter Sorenson) as Ilmarinen
    Urho Somersalmi as Väinämöinen
    Ada Vojtsik as Mother of Lemminkäinen
    Georgi Millyar as Sorcerer
    Mikhail Troyanovsky as Soothsayer
    Marvin Miller (English dub) as Narrator

    Produced by Mosfilm/Suomi-filmi and presented by Filmgroup; released by Renaissance Pictures and American International Television (AITV)

    Stream The Day the Earth Froze on Fawesome, Plex, or the Roku Channel, or rent on Prime Video or Fandango at Home.

    View The Day the Earth Froze trailer here.

    Visit our website - https://aippod.com/ and follow the American International Podcast on Letterboxd Instagram and Threads @aip_pod and on Facebook at facebook.com/AmericanInternationalPodcast

    Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)

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    38 mins
  • It's Alive!

    It's Alive!
    Aug 12 2024
    It’s Alive (1969)

    Jeff and Cheryl learn the secret to avoiding literal tourists traps is to never run out of gas in It’s Alive!

    Directed by Larry Buchanan
    Written by Larry Buchanan and (possibly) John Tomerlin from the story “Being” by Richard Matheson
    Produced by Ross Lynch and Edwin Tobolowsky

    Starring:
    Tommy Kirk as Wayne Thomas
    Shirley Bonne as Lesland Sterns
    Bill Thurman as Greevy
    Annabelle MacAdams as Bella
    Corveth Ousterhouse as Norman Sterns

    Produced by Azalea Pictures and released by American International Television (AITV)

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    Visit our website - https://aippod.com/ and follow the American International Podcast on Letterboxd, Instagram and Threads @aip_pod and on Facebook at facebook.com/AmericanInternationalPodcast

    Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955)

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    40 mins
  • Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet

    Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet
    Aug 5 2024
    Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet (1965)

    Jeff and Cheryl take a rocket ship 200 million miles towards the sun and 200 million years into the past in Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet.

    Directed by Pavel Klushantsev (Planeta Bur sequences) and Curtis Harrington (American sequences – credited as John Sebastian)
    Planeta Bur written by Aleksandr Kazantsev from his novel and Curtis Harrington (American sequences and dialogue)
    Produced by George Edwards, Roger Corman, and Stephanie Rothman for Filmgroup

    Starring:
    Basil Rathbone as Professor Hartman – Lunar 7
    Faith Domergue as Dr. Marsha Evans – Vega
    Marc Shannon (Vladimir Emelyanov) as Cmdr. Brendan Lockhart – Sirius
    Kurt Boden (Georgi Zhzhyonov) as Hans Walters – Sirius
    Robert Chantal (Gennadi Vernov) as Andre Ferneau – Sirius
    Lewis Kane (Georgiy Teykh) as Dr. Kern – Vega
    Kurt Boden (Yuriy Sarantsev) as Allen Sherman – Vega
    John Bix as Robot John

    Produced by Filmgroup and released by American International Television (AITV). Stream Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet on Tubi, Roku, Plex or MGM+ (requires subscription.)

    Visit our website - https://aippod.com/ and follow the American International Podcast on Letterboxd, Instagram and Threads @aip_pod and on Facebook at facebook.com/AmericanInternationalPodcast

    Our open and close includes clips from the following films/trailers: How to Make a Monster (1958), The Brain That Wouldn't Die (1962), I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957), High School Hellcats (1958), Beach Blanket Bingo (1965), The Wild Angels (1966), It Conquered the World (1956), The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971), and Female Jungle (1955).

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    35 mins