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Horror Island (1941) was a Horror - Mystery Film directed by George Waggner and produced by Jack Bernhard and Ben Pivar.

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Sergeant McGoon: Can somebody tell me why lobsters don't like beer?
Arleen Grady: This place gives me the heebie-jeebies! It reminds me of prison.
Professor Jasper Quinley: [examining the treasure map] It's amazing, positively amazing!
Bill Martin: You mean it's on the level?
Professor Jasper Quinley: On the level? Do you mean authentic?
Stuff Oliver: Oh, what we want to know - is it real?
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Horror Island Facts
Universal, unlike most major studios did not own a theater chain, and produced this low budget B-programmer as a pre-packaged bill, along with Man Made Monster.
Part of the original SHOCK THEATER package of 52 Universal titles released to television in 1957, followed a year later with SON OF SHOCK, which added 21 more features.
Universal released this film only 25 days after shooting began on March 3, 1941, finishing on the 15th.
The production was plagued by poor weather. In order to meet the tight 12-day production schedule, the cast and crew worked until midnight on several occasions. Star Dick Foran came down with a severe cold in the final days of shooting and missed a day's work. Consequently, his final scene was dropped.
The Carfax Abbey stone staircase seen was originally used in Dracula. Many of the remaining sets were recycled from Tower of London.
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