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It's Classic Cretins and Creatures Tonight- When "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein"!

Our final show of 2019 starts out in the winter-like wonderland of the frozen north- where a not-so-wonderful atomic blast releases a different kind of visitor from the North Pole than we had a few days ago- a prehistoric creature! Ray Harryhausen’s stop- motion artistry brings mankind face to face with the “Beast from 20,000 Fathoms”!

This 1953 film begins with an experimental crew up near the Arctic Circle, ready to check on the results of a nuclear bomb test. Near ground zero after the blast, two of the men see what looks like a dinosaur lumbering through the snow! The movement of this mysterious beast causes an avalanche- from which there is only one survivor!

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