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Among some off-color, phony sets of the South American mountains nestles the "Amazing Stories" laboratory of the diabolical Dr. Thorkel, replete with radium concentrators, twisting coils, and condensing machines. The picture brings no established stars to the screen nor does it add any new ones to the Hollywood firmament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 4/20/1940 | See Source »

After reducing five very objectionable characters down to one-foot size and doing away with two of them when he finds they are growing back to normal, the shaven-pated Dr. Thorkel is himself done in by the remaining three midgets. These murderers of the "greatest biologist in the world" regain their original stature and wander back to civilization, two of them finding true love...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 4/20/1940 | See Source »

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