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  1. 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 ...

  2. Bert I. Gordon, affectionately nicknamed "Mr. B.I.G." by Forrest J. Ackerman, produced, directed, and wrote more than twenty-five Sci/Fi and Horror features, such as The Magic Sword (1962) , The Amazing Colossal Man (1957) , Village of the Giants (1965) , The Cyclops (1957), in addition to comedies such as How to Succeed with Sex (1970) .

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  3. Mar 8, 2023 · Bert I. Gordon, the sci-fi director who aimed to terrify drive-in denizens of the 1950s and ’60s with low-budget films featuring colossal creatures, shrinking humans and radioactive monsters,...

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  4. Mar 8, 2023 · Bert I. Gordon, the professed king of the monster movies whose B pictures featured giant rats, giant spiders, giant grasshoppers, giant chickens, a colossal man and 30-foot teenagers laying waste...

  5. 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.

  6. Mar 8, 2023 · Bert I. Gordon, who was given the nickname “Mr. B.I.G.” by Famous Monsters of Filmland editor Forrest J. Ackerman not just because it matched his initials but also because it matched the...

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  8. Mar 8, 2023 · Bert Ira Gordon (born September 24, 1922 in Kenosha, WI) was an American film director most famous for such science fiction and horror B-movies as The Amazing Colossal Man and Village of the Giants.