Zombies of Mora Tau (1957) by #EdwardLCahn
w/#GreggPalmer #AllisonHayes
A fortune hunter leads a search for diamonds guarded by undead sailors off the coast of Africa.
“TERROR ON THE AFRICAN VOODOO COAST”
“Human in Shape Only!”
“A Tide of Terror Floods the Screen!”
#Horror #Zombies
#NotQuiteClassicCinema
#FridayNightAtTheHomeDriveIn
When I was kid, I dreamed of searching for – and finding – lost treasure. My dad had some old geology maps that showed where all of the gold, silver, and copper deposits were located. I imagined one day travelling to those shiny red dots and digging for gold.
I also read an article in the newspaper about treasure hunters who searched old abandoned houses and found jars of silver coins buried under the floorboards. I added this activity to my future to do list.
I also went to the library and took out books about famous pirates. I carefully studied the reproductions of old hand drawn maps that showed where they had buried their stolen treasure. One day I would solve the mystery, I vowed, and find Blackbeard’s lost fortune.
Sadly, I never did any of those things. And I probably should have – because, truth be told, they would have been just as likely to lead to success as anything else I tried. But then again, who knows what kind of unearthly horrors I might have uncovered…? Continue reading
