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Re: Film Soundtracks....Been There,Mentioned That

2006-05-20 by charel196

Shawna.....oh yes! I always hoped she'd fall out of that silver bandage she was wearing...

unfortunately that beautiful actress died a tragic death....

WAR OF THE MELLOTRONS (Japanese 1967) Two massive machines go on a rampage 
through Tokyo and Osaka, spewing broken tapes over the local populace
  (Raymond Burr, Kenji Sahara, Imiko Kurizawa,Jerry Korb)




--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, Jerry Korb <jkorb@...> wrote:
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> 
> 
> surfbeach@... wrote:
> 
> > how bouts "the Sorcerer"?   Tangerine Dream
> 
> __________________________________________________________
> 
> Lee,  I mentioned that one a couple of  days ago. Prob. got lost in the
> melee around mid-week.  Charles also made a good point about the
> use ( or lack ) of  Chamberlins for 50's sci-fi  "B" movie soundtracks.
> 
> In retrospect, now that I view some of those lesser films with today's
> perspective, they REALLY were cheesy !  The majority of  explosion
> and devastation was stock military footage of early A or H-bomb tests
> (Houses exploding into matchsticks, pine forests denuded, jeeps
> tipped over, etc.)  .  Just add in a  cliche title, some rubber costumes
> and props, some Theremin and signal-generators, there 'ya go !
> 
> .......Coming soon to a popcorn/gum infested cinema near you:
> "Killer Trons from  Planet Bodger "  or
> "The Day The Motors Stood Still"  or  " Eight Second Countdown"
> or my favorite " The Man with the X-Ray Sampler "
> 
> OK, I'm going back to the basement to avoid the deadly Cathode Ray Gun .
> 
> Cheers,  -JK- (Still loves Angelique Pettyjohn from orig. Star-Trek series)
>

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