Giant Gila Monster (1959) |
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| Director(s) | Ray Kellogg |
| Producer(s) | Ken Curtis, Gordon McLendon |
| Top Genres | Horror, Science Fiction |
| Top Topics | Monster |
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Giant Gila Monster (1959) was a Horror - Science Fiction Film directed by Ray Kellogg and produced by Ken Curtis and Gordon McLendon.
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This was one of two features produced by an independent company in Texas and meant for release as a double feature. The other feature was The Killer Shrews. Unlike many such features produced in the South, these films received national distribution.
Gordon McLendon, who owned a number of radio stations and theaters in Texas, was the uncredited executive producer and financier of this film. Some members of the McLendon family were given roles in this film.
The "Gila Monster" in the movie is actually a Mexican Beaded Lizard.
Ken Knox, who plays disc jockey Horatio Alger "Steamroller" Smith, was a real disc jockey working at radio stations in Texas owned by Gordon McLendon, the uncredited executive producer of this film.