The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters

The Man Who Drew Bug-Eyed Monsters

12/4/1994 1h 0m 7.5/10

Overview

This documentary celebrates the work of illustrator Reynold Brown, whose colorful and compelling art graced over 300 movie posters during the 1950s and '60s, ranging from star-studded westerns and studio epics to sensational creature features and low-budget B-movies. Art historians, writers, and movie producers discuss Brown's art within the context of the post-war social climate and an ever-changing movie industry.

Director

Mel Bucklin

Top Billed Cast

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Self - Narrator (voice)

Roger Corman

Roger Corman

Self

Samuel Z. Arkoff

Samuel Z. Arkoff

Self

Karal Ann Marling

Self

Stephen Rebello

Self

Michele Bogart

Self

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