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"Yeah! We're alive and we're safe... and we're shipwrecked. Two outta three ain't bad." Yeah, that's not a line from the hit Meatloaf song. Join your faithful Grue Crew - Doc Rotten, Chad Hunt, Bill Mulligan, and Jeff Mohr - as they check out some stop motion animation and a lot of walking in Planet of Dinosaurs (1977). Decades of Horror 1970s Episode 154 – Planet of Dinosaurs (1977) Join the Crew on the Gruesome Magazine YouTube channel! Subscribe today! And click the alert to get notified of new content! https://youtube.com/gruesomemagazine A spaceship gets lost and is forced to make an emergency landing on an unknown planet. The planet looks much like Earth, only with no trace of civilization. Soon the crew discovers that there are dinosaurs on the planet and blood-thirsty buggers at that. The crew hopes to be found and rescued, but they have to struggle to survive until then. IMDb Director: James K. Shea Writers: Ralph Lucas (screenplay); Jim Aupperle (story) Visual Effects: Jim Aupperle (special visual effects) (as James Aupperle) Doug Beswick (chief stop-motion animator) (as Douglas Beswick) Stephen Czerkas (special visual effects) Jim Danforth (matte artist) Selected cast: James Whitworth as Jim Pamela Bottaro as Nyla Louie Lawless as Captain Lee Norsythe Harvey Shain as Harvey Baylor Charlotte Speer as Charlotte Chuck Pennington as Chuck Derna Wylde as Derna Lee Max Thayer as Mike Mary Appleseth as Cindy Michael Lee as Charlotte's Son Being the lover of stop motion animation that he is, it's not surprising that Bill picked Planet of Dinosaurs for this episode. For Bill, it's immediately apparent that most of this film's low budget is used to fund the stop motion animation. Bill enjoyed the effects and despite all the walking the characters do in Planet of Dinosaurs , he has a certain amount of affection for this film. Chad is a big fan of Doug Beswick's and Jim Danforth's work so he loves the stop motion animation in Planet of Dinosaurs . Outside of the dino
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