Teenagers Battle the Thing

Teenagers Battle the Thing

1963 · 59 min · ★ 2.4 · Horror

Archaeology students uncover a prehistoric manster… part man, part monster, and all bad attitude with a cheap costume. This film was completed in 1960 but the only theatrical release it received was in the director's hometown. The movie remained unreleased until 1975 when the director used the footage in Curse of Bigfoot.

Directed by Dave Flocker · Written by James T. Flocker

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