Sci-fi/ Clip Show, featuring Stanislavsky's "Method Acting"!

"Destination Moon" (feature clip)
Dir: Irving Pichel
Premier: 1950
Viewed: 2/16/09



"The Day The Earth Stood Still" (feature clip)
Dir: Robert Wise
Premier: 9/28/1951
Viewed: 2/16/09
Comment: First use of the "Theremin" in sci-fi music (high pitched wail), by Bernard Herman.



"War of the Worlds" (feature clip)
Dir: Byron Haskin
Premier: 8/26/1953
Viewed: 2/16/09


"When Worlds Collide" (feature clip)
Dir: Rudolph Mate'
Premier: Aug/ 1951
Viewed: 2/16/09



"Creature from the Black Lagoon" (feature clip)
Dir: Jack Arnold
Premier: 3/5/1954
Viewed: 2/16/09



"It Came From Beneath the Sea" (feature clip)
Dir: Robert Gordon
Animation: Ray Harryhausen
Premier: Jul/ 1955
Viewed: 2/16/09



"Forbidden Planet" (feature clip)
Dir: Fred Wilcox
Premier: 1956
Viewed: 2/16/09
Comment: Influenced by Shakespeare's "The Tempest". Influenced productions like "Star Wars" and "Star Trek"


"Invasion of the Body Snatchers" (feature clip)
Dir: Don Siegel
Premier: 2/5/1956
Viewed: 2/16/09

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"Rebel Without a Cause" (feature clip)
Dir: Nicolas Ray
Method Actor: James Dean
Premier: 1955
Viewed: 2/16/09



"A Streetcar Named Desire" (feature clip)
Dir: Elia Kazan
Method Actor: Marlon Brando
Premier: 1959
Viewed: 2/16/09


"Suddenly Last Summer" (feature clip)
Dir: David Mankiewicz
Premier: 1959
Viewed: 2/16/09


"Some Like It Hot" (feature clip)
Dir: Billy Wilder
Premier: 1959
Viewed: 2/16/09