Charles B. Griffith


Biography

Filmography

 

Director (Feature Film)

Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II (1989)
Director
Smokey Bites The Dust (1981)
Director
Dr. Heckyl & Mr. Hype (1980)
Director
Up From The Depths (1979)
Director
Eat My Dust! (1976)
Director
Death Race 2000 (1975)
Director
The She Beast (1966)
2nd unit Director
The Secret Invasion (1964)
Assistant Director
The Young Racers (1963)
Assistant Director
Forbidden Island (1959)
Director

Cast (Feature Film)

Hollywood Boulevard (1976)
Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957)
Tate
It Conquered the World (1956)
Dr. Pete Shelton

Writer (Feature Film)

Death Race (2008)
Source Material
Star Portal (1997)
Characters As Source Material
Not of This Earth (1996)
From Story
A Bucket of Blood (1995)
Screenplay
The Death Artist (1995)
From Original Screenplay
Wizards of the Lost Kingdom II (1989)
Screenplay
Not of This Earth (1988)
From Story
Dr. Heckyl & Mr. Hype (1980)
Screenplay
Eat My Dust! (1976)
Screenwriter
The Swinging Barmaids (1975)
Screenplay
Death Race 2000 (1975)
Screenwriter
Devil's Angels (1967)
Screenwriter
The Wild Angels (1966)
Screenwriter
Creature From the Haunted Sea (1961)
Screenwriter
Atlas (1961)
Story & Screenplay
Ski Troop Attack (1960)
Screenwriter
The Little Shop of Horrors (1960)
Screenwriter
Beast from Haunted Cave (1959)
Original story and Screenplay
A Bucket of Blood (1959)
Screenwriter
Forbidden Island (1959)
Writer
Ghost of the China Sea (1958)
Writer
Rock All Night (1957)
Screenwriter
Naked Paradise (1957)
Screenwriter
Teenage Doll (1957)
Original Screenplay
Not of This Earth (1957)
Screenwriter
The Undead (1957)
Screenwriter
Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957)
Screenwriter
Gunslinger (1956)
Screenwriter

Producer (Feature Film)

Atlas (1961)
Associate Producer
Forbidden Island (1959)
Producer
Ghost of the China Sea (1958)
Producer
Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957)
Associate Producer

Life Events

Videos

Movie Clip

Little Shop Of Horrors, The (1960) -- (Movie Clip) No Novocaine Seymour (Jonathan Haze) sort of accidentally offs the nutty dentist (John Shaner), while in the waiting room lurks Jack Nicholson as Wilbur Force, this scene his complete performance in his most famous, though not first, early role, in Roger Corman's The Little Shop Of Horrors, 1960.
Little Shop Of Horrors, The (1960) -- (Movie Clip) I'll Eat 'Em Here After a prologue we meet the principals, Mel Welles as proprietor Mushnik, Leola Wendorff as Mrs. Shiva, Jackie Joseph as Audrey, Jonathan Haze as slow Seymour and Dick Miller as customer Fouch, no telling where this is going, opening Roger Corman's original The Little Shop Of Horrors, 1960.
Bucket Of Blood, A (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Repetition Is Death Nervous wannabe artist and busboy Walter (Dick Miller) finds the landlady's cat, early in Roger Corman's A Bucket Of Blood, 1959.
Bucket Of Blood, A (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Who Do You Score From? Dim-bulb busboy Walter (Dick Miller), who’s now considered an artist because he accidentally killed a cat then covered it in clay, doesn’t know what the girl who groped him handed off, and doesn’t know Lou (Bert Convy) from the cafe is a narc, in Roger Corman’s A Bucket Of Blood, 1959.
Bucket Of Blood, A (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Open, I Will Talk To You Of Art A Beat poet (Julian Burton) opens Roger Corman's A Bucket of Blood (1959) in memorable fashion, and we meet bumbling busboy hero Walter (Dick Miller).
Little Shop Of Horrors, The (1960) -- (Movie Clip) You Like Blood? Boss Mushnik (Mel Welles) tells Seymour (Jonathan Haze) he can win his job back by showing his hybrid plant, which he's named after Audrey (Jackie Joseph), and which he engages in conversation, in Chuck Griffith's original script, in Roger Corman's The Little Shop Of Horrors, 1960.

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