Happy Halloween with “The Killer Shrews”
From the world’s largest collection of coming attractions at the Academy Film Archive, find out what happens when low budget Dallas, Texas filmmakers create a ’50s monster movie — using the family dogs as the stars, complete with furry costumes. A prime example of the classic American drive-in experience, this rare announcement trailer for “The Killer Shrews” (1959) warns of the consequences when “the world’s most vicious animal” goes on a man-eating rampage.
