# Hollywood "Monster" Movies-1930-1948

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hollywood-monster-movies-1930-1948/128779>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [September 20, 2002, 12:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hollywood-monster-movies-1930-1948/128779 "2002-09-20T12:33:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bosda_di_chi_of_tricor/32/16845_2.png) [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2002, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hollywood-monster-movies-1930-1948/128779/21 "2002-09-21T23:31:57Z")

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BAH!

You mugs forget the Greatest Of Them All!

[http://www.aboyd.com/kong/](http://www.aboyd.com/kong/)

And _he_ had a nifty blonde showgirl for a significant other, too! 😉

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**Author:** ![samclem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@samclem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samclem)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2002, 11:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hollywood-monster-movies-1930-1948/128779/22 "2002-09-21T23:37:08Z")

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While perhaps not exactly a “monster movie” as proposed by the OP, The _Invisible Man_ (1933), was an extension of the horror film popularity of the early 30’s.

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**Author:** ![Ukulele\_Ike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/df788c/32.png) [@Ukulele\_Ike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ukulele_Ike)\
**Post date:** [September 22, 2002, 3:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hollywood-monster-movies-1930-1948/128779/23 "2002-09-22T03:17:55Z")

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And he made a cameo at the end of ABBOTT & COSTELLO MEET FRANKENSTEIN!

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