Doug McClure Monster Mania (5 titles)

When I was a kid I used to love these films that used to be on BBC2 or Channel 4 on a Sunday afternoon. Yes the special effects aren't very special, but I still love 'em.

by: scifigeezer from East Anglia

100% from 1 member

The Land That Time Forgot

Probably the best fo the bunch. My favourite bit is when for no apparent reason they use the U-boat cannon to shoot some Triceratops-type creatures in the face. A bit harsh I thought!

- our price: £9.93
The Land That Time Forgot on DVD (1974)
Starring: Doug McClure, Susan Penhaligon
Director: Kevin Connor
Certificate:
A German U-Boat torpedoes a British ship during World War I, and its survivors are taken onboard. Getting lost, the U-Boat drifts into a mist which exposes a prehistoric land filled with ferocious monsters and dinosaurs. They must escape the land that time forgot!

Rate this: 58% from 931 members

At The Earth's Core

Worth watching for the heroine's cleavage alone!

- our price: £12.79
At The Earth's Core on DVD (1976)
Starring: Doug McClure, Peter Cushing, Peter Cushing
Director: Kevin Connor
Certificate:
Scientist, Doctor Abner Perry, invents 'The Iron Mole', a device intended to pierce the Earth's core and explore the mysteries it beholds. However, disaster strikes and Perry finds himself on a journey to the centre of the earth!

Rate this: 57% from 646 members

Warlords Of Atlantis

Almost as much fun as the board game Escape From Atlantis! Co-stars Cliff from cheers and a giant octopus!

- our price: £9.93
Warlords Of Atlantis on DVD (1978)
Starring: Doug McClure, Cyd Charisse, Daniel Massey
Director: Kevin Connor
Certificate:
Greg and Charles find themselves deposited on a desert island after being swept up in the tentacles of a huge octopus while on a diving expedition. They soon realise that they have to race against time to escape the perils of the ocean.

Rate this: 57% from 581 members

The People That Time Forgot

An inferior sequel to the great Land That Time Forgot

- our price: £3.93
The People That Time Forgot on DVD (1977)
Starring: Doug McClure, Dana Gillespie, Sarah Douglas
Director: Kevin Connor
Certificate:
This action-packed feature is faithfully based on the same titled novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs. An expedition of scientists travel to the lost island of Caprona which is populated by strange prehistoric people and gigantic monsters.

Rate this: 57% from 235 members

Humanoids From The Deep

A bit of a rarity from 1980. Technically not part of the same Edgar Rice Burroughs inspired stories, and not very good, but I've run out of ideas!

Humanoids From The Deep on DVD (1997)
Starring: Emma Samms, Robert Carradine, Mark Rolston
Director: Jeff Yonis
Certificate:
In this curious remake of the 1980 original, serial killers who have been genetically altered with fish DNA escape their captivity and enter the sea, where their mutations are exacerbated by toxic waste. Soon, they land in a coastal town and proceed to murder the men and capture the women for ..read more »

Rate this: 35% from 105 members