How To Make a Monster









How To Make a Monster (1958)
AIP Production #303
Jeff and Cheryl learn how to fabricate felonious fiends in How to Make a Monster.
Original Story and Screenplay by Kenneth Langtry and Herman Cohen
Produced by Herman Cohen
Directed by Herbert L. Strock
Starring:
Robert H. Harris as Pete Dumond
Paul Brinegar as Rivero
Gary Conway as Tony Mantell (Teenage Frankenstein)
Gary Clarke as Larry Drake (Teenage Werewolf)
Additional Cast:
Malcolm Atterbury as Security Guard Richards
Dennis Cross as Security Guard Monhan
Morris Ankrum as Police Capt. Hancock
Walter Reed as Detective Thompson
Paul Maxwell as Jeffrey Clayton
Eddie Marr as John Nixon
Heather Ames as Arlene Dow
Robert Shayne as Gary Droz
Rod Dana as Lab Technician
Jacqueline Ebeir as Jane
Joan Chandler as Marilyn
Thomas B. Henry as Martin Brace
John Phillips as Detective Jones
Pauline Myers as Millie
John Ashley as Himself
Herman Cohen as Banks (uncredited)
Donald Elson as Police Coroner (uncredited)
Rudy Germane as Crew Member (uncredited)
Clegg Hoyt as Actor in Pirate Costume (ubcredited)
Voltaire Perkins as Film Director (uncredited)
Robert Strong as Crew Member (uncredited)
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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)

