Mesa of Lost Women

thumb Mesa of Lost Women is a 1953 film about a mad scientist who is creating giant spiders and dwarves in his lab on Zarpa Mesa in Mexico. He wants to create a master race of superwomen by injecting his female subjects with spider venom. Directed by Ron Ormond and Herbert Tevos. Written by Herbert Tevos and Orville H. Hampton. A race of deadly spider-women luring men to their death!  (taglines) Dialogue Dr. Leland J. Masterson: You like her? Jan van Croft: Very pretty... Fascinating... As a dancer, of course! Dr. Leland J. Masterson: I command, and thou shalt obey! Grant Phillips: Is he kidding? George: He ain't kiddin', mister. You'd better do as he says. Dr. Leland J. Masterson: We fly, now. Doreen Culbertson: Why do you ignore me? Grant Phillips: Is that what you were thinking about? Doreen Culbertson: Yes, and I resent it. Grant Phillips: You're not used to it. Doreen Culbertson: Do you really dislike me that much? Grant Phillips: I don't dislike you, Miss Culbertson. Doreen Culbertson: But you don't approve of me, is that it? You think I'm marrying him for his money. Grant Phillips: Well, aren't you? Doreen Culbertson: ...He can give me security, and that's important, don't you think? Grant Phillips: Why should you care what I think? Doreen Culbertson: I don't, exactly, it's just that... I'd like you to understand me. [rustling] Doreen Culbertson: What is it? [grasping his wrist] Grant Phillips: I thought I heard something. No, I guess it wasn't anything. [looking at Doreen as she releases his wrist] Now, what were you saying? Doreen Culbertson: I was saying that I'd like you to understand me. Grant Phillips: I think I do understand you. Doreen Culbertson: Oh no you don't! You can't! Taglines A race of deadly spider-women luring men to their death! Super Women Who Kissed and Killed! Today - Someplace - Somewhere... A MAD SCIENTIST is Set to Terrorize the World! They Were All a Man Could Desire, But Deadlier Than a Black Widow! Cast Jackie Coogan — Dr. Aranya Robert Knapp — Grant Phillips Mary Hill — Doreen Culbertson Harmon Stevens — Dr. Leland Masterson Richard Travis — Dan Mulcahey Allan Nixon — "Doc" Tucker Chris Pin Martin — Pepe External links 0046066 Mesa of Lost Women Category:Films about mad scientists Category:Films about spiders Category:Films set in Mexico Category:1953 American films Category:1953 English-language films Category:American monster movies Category:American science fiction horror films Category:English-language science fiction horror films Category:Films set in the United States Category:Films set on airplanes Category:American exploitation films