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On This Day: April 22, 1983 – The Deadly Spawn Premiered in Theaters

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On This Day: April 22, 1983 – The Deadly Spawn Premiered in Theaters.

On this day April 22, 1983, the low budget cult horror film The Deadly Spawn premiered in theaters. Directed by Douglas McKeown and starring Charles George Hildebrandt and Tom DeFranco, the movie told the story of a group of teens and scientists trying to survive after a flesh eating alien crashes to Earth and begins multiplying in the basement of a suburban home.

Made on a shoestring budget with practical effects and stop motion animation, The Deadly Spawn embraced its B movie roots and...
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