Review of The Unearthly (1957) by Trent M — 15 Dec 2007

Even with the MST3K guys, this is a sloww film.

This review of The Unearthly (1957) was written by Trent M on 15 Dec 2007.

The Unearthly has generally received negative reviews.

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