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Bert Ira Gordon (September 24, 1922 – March 8, 2023) was an American filmmaker and visual effects artist. He is best known for screenwriting and producing and/or directing science fiction and horror B-movies such as King Dinosaur (1955), The Amazing Colossal Man (1957), Earth vs. the Spider (1958), Village of the Giants (1965), and Empire of ...
Bert I. Gordon (1922-2023) was a prolific filmmaker who made more than twenty-five Sci-Fi and Horror features, such as The Amazing Colossal Man and Village of the Giants. He was nicknamed "Mr. B.I.G." by Forrest J. Ackerman and had the most movies shown on Mystery Science Theater 3000.
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Mar 8, 2023 · Bert Ira Gordon was born in Kenosha, Wis., on Sept. 24, 1922, the son of Charles Abraham Gordon and Sadeline (Barnett) Gordon. He became interested in film as a boy, when an aunt gave him a 16 ...
Mar 8, 2023 · Bert Ira Gordon was born on Sept. 24, 1922, in Welles’ hometown of Kenosha, Wisconsin. His love of special effects could be traced to the first film camera he was given when he was 9.
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Mar 9, 2023 · Gordon was known for his low-budget creature features that brought super-sized monsters to drive-in cinemas in the mid-20th century. He also worked as a visual effects artist, using rear-projection to create colossal rats, bugs, chickens and teenagers.
Mar 10, 2023 · Bert I. Gordon, who unleashed a parade of cinematic horrors as the filmmaker behind Atomic Age movies about mutant ants, 60-foot giants, rampaging grasshoppers and a bloodthirsty spider that ...
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Mar 8, 2023 · Gordon's films featured a cyclops, dinosaurs, massive mealworms, oversized rats, huge grasshoppers, dragons and — possibly most frightening — giant teenagers. Bert I. Gordon Dead: Monster Film ...
