Larry Buchanan

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Larry Buchanan

Born January 31, 1921 · Lost Prairie, Texas, USA

Died December 2, 2004 · aged 83

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Larry Buchanan (born Marcus Larry Seale Jr.) (January 31, 1923 – December 2, 2004) was a film director, producer and writer, who proclaimed himself a "schlockmeister". Many of his titles have landed on "worst movie" lists, but all at least broke even and many made a profit. Buchanan was born in Mexia, Texas. He was orphaned as a baby, and was raised in Dalla…

Known For

The GunfighterThe Gunfighter · 1950
The Gunfighter
★ 7.41950
MovieWestern
The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation.
Zontar: The Thing from VenusZontar: The Thing from Venus · 1967
Zontar: The Thing from Venus
★ 4.21967
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
A misguided scientist enables an alien from Venus named Zontar to come to earth in order to "help solve man's problems". However, as soon as Zontar arrives on Earth, it quickly becomes obvious that the three-eyed, bat-winged, skeletal black creature has a hidden agenda.
Curse of the Swamp CreatureCurse of the Swamp Creature · 1968
Curse of the Swamp Creature
★ 2.71968
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
While searching for oil in the deadly swamplands of the Florida Everglades, members of a geological expedition meet an insane doctor who is working on an experiment to create a creature that is part man and part alligator.
Mistress of the ApesMistress of the Apes · 1979
Mistress of the Apes
★ 3.91979
MovieAdventure
Jenny Neumann takes a group of men into the jungles of Kenya to look for her husband, and instead finds a tribe of caveman-looking "Near-Men" who all seem terribly attracted to her beautiful blond hair.
The Eye CreaturesThe Eye Creatures · 1967
The Eye Creatures
★ 3.11967
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
A teenager and his girlfriend must save the world from "eye" aliens after their attempts to convince authorities of an invasion fall on deaf ears.
Mars Needs WomenMars Needs Women · 1968
Mars Needs Women
★ 3.91968
MovieScience FictionTV Movie
Tommy Kirk leads his fellow Martians to Earth on an interplanetary quest for females. Kirk proves that Martians have impeccable taste when one of his first conquests turns out to be sexy scientist Yvonne Craig.
Hughes and Harlow: Angels in HellHughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell · 1978
Hughes and Harlow: Angels in Hell
★ 4.51978
MovieDrama
Tycoon Howard Hughes and actress Jean Harlow have an affair while making his 1930 "Hell's Angels."
A Bullet for Pretty BoyA Bullet for Pretty Boy · 1970
A Bullet for Pretty Boy
★ 4.11970
MovieActionDrama
A biography of Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd, a gangster who started his career at a young age after seeking revenge for his father's murder.

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