Wednesday, 11 October 2017

PODCAST 277: The Old Dark House & The Bat Whispers [Pre-Code Edition]


This week the Horror Duo discuss a pair of interesting pre-code films that both fall into the horror "old dark house" sub-genre. Forest shares his thoughts on James Whale's The Old Dark House - from which the sub-genre's name is derived. Cory covers The Bat Whispers, which is an early talkie re-make with an interesting widescreen history. The discussion of these films also branches off into a one about the pre-code era, and what filmmakers could and couldn't get away with once the Hays Code was instituted.
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