George Worthing Yates

George Worthing Yates

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King Kong vs. Godzilla

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1963

Original Story

6.6
Writing

When an underhanded pharmaceutical company goes to a remote tropical island to steal King Kong for advertising purposes, they get more than they barga...

King Kong vs. Godzilla

King Kong vs. Godzilla

1962

Original Story

6.9
Writing

The advertising director of Pacific Pharmaceuticals, frustrated with the low ratings of their sponsored TV program, seeks a more sensationalist approa...

Famous Ghost Stories

Famous Ghost Stories

1961

Original Film Writer

6.0
Writing

A TV pilot masterminded by B movie auteur Bert I. Gordon and cable production company Herts-Lion International. Vincent Price hosts as a poltergeist i...

Tormented

Tormented

1960

Screenplay

5.0
Writing

A jazz pianist is haunted by his dead ex-lover's crawling hand and floating head.

Earth vs. the Spider

Earth vs. the Spider

1958

Screenplay

4.7
Writing

Teenagers from a small town and their high school science teacher join forces to battle a giant mutant spider, living in a cave nearby and getting hun...

Frankenstein 1970

Frankenstein 1970

1958

Screenplay

5.4
Writing

The baron's grandson rents the family castle to a TV crew to fund his atomic revival of the family monster.

War of the Colossal Beast

War of the Colossal Beast

1958

Screenplay

4.0
Writing

Glenn Manning, "The Amazing Colossal Man," believed dead after falling from the Hoover Dam, reemerges in rural Mexico, brain damaged, disfigured, and ...

Space Master X-7

Space Master X-7

1958

Screenplay

4.5
Writing

A fungus dubbed "Blood Rust" from outer space threatens to destroy the Earth.

The Flame Barrier

The Flame Barrier

1958

Screenplay, Story

4.4
Writing

Carol Dahlmann enlists the Hollister brothers to help locate her missing husband. The husband was tracking a fallen satellite through the jungle. Whil...

Attack of the Puppet People

Attack of the Puppet People

1958

Screenplay

5.0
Writing

A deranged scientist creates a ray that can shrink people down to doll size.

The Amazing Colossal Man

The Amazing Colossal Man

1957

Writer

4.4
Writing

Lt. Col. Glenn Manning is inadvertently exposed to a plutonium bomb blast and although he sustains burns over 90% of his body, he survives. Then he be...

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

Earth vs. the Flying Saucers

1956

Screenplay

6.0
Writing

Test space rockets exploding at liftoff and increased reporting of UFO sightings culminate in a direct attempt by alien survivors of a dead, extra-gal...

It Came from Beneath the Sea

It Came from Beneath the Sea

1955

Screenplay, Story

5.5
Writing

A giant octopus, whose feeding habits have been affected by radiation from H-Bomb tests, rises from the Mindanao Deep to terrorize the California Coas...

Conquest of Space

Conquest of Space

1955

Adaptation

5.5

A team of American astronauts leave their space station on the first mission to Mars, but the captain's religious beliefs may get in the way.

Them!

Them!

1954

Story

6.8
Writing

As a result of nuclear testing, gigantic, ferocious mutant ants appear in the American desert southwest, and a father-daughter team of entomologists ...

The Saracen Blade

The Saracen Blade

1954

Screenplay

4.8
Writing

Based on the book of the same name by Frank Yerby. Pietro is an orphan who is raised by a family friend in 15th century Italy. When the friend is kill...

El Alaméin

El Alaméin

1953

Writer

Writing

A small group of men and a tank stave off a German attack in a Bedouin desert during World War II.

Those Redheads from Seattle

Those Redheads from Seattle

1953

Screenplay

5.3
Writing

A woman takes her four beautiful daughters to Alaska during the Gold Rush to find their fortune.

China Venture

China Venture

1953

Screenplay

7.3
Writing

American soldiers undertake a mission to capture a Japanese admiral who has survived an air crash in China during WWII.

This Woman Is Dangerous

This Woman Is Dangerous

1952

Screenplay

5.7
Writing

A crime gang leader is losing her sight, so while her lover goes into hiding, she checks in to the hospital for extensive surgery to recover her eyesi...

The Tall Target

The Tall Target

1951

Screenplay, Story

6.8
Writing

A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride headed for Washington in 1861.

The Last Outpost

The Last Outpost

1951

Screenplay

5.5
Writing

The cavalry defend a small town from indians.

Sinbad the Sailor

Sinbad the Sailor

1947

Story

6.0
Writing

Daredevil sailor Sinbad embarks on a voyage across the Seven Seas to find the lost riches of Alexander the Great. His first stop is the port of Basra,...

The Spanish Main

The Spanish Main

1945

Screenplay

6.3
Writing

Laurent van Horn is the leader of a band of Dutch refugees on a ship seeking freedom in the Carolinas, when the ship is wrecked on the coast of Cartag...

The Falcon in Mexico

The Falcon in Mexico

1944

Screenplay

5.3
Writing

The Falcon travels to Mexico where he gets involved with murder and a mysterious painting.

Man from Frisco

Man from Frisco

1944

Story

6.0
Writing

Matt Braddock is a civil engineer during World War II who has new ideas for shipbuilding. Braddock tries to establish yards for building prefabricated...

Hi-Yo Silver

Hi-Yo Silver

1940

Screenplay

6.0
Writing

Edited version of the 1938 Republic serial "The Lone Ranger."

The Mysterious Miss X

The Mysterious Miss X

1939

Story

5.3
Writing

After being mistaken for Scotland Yard detectives, two vaudevillians (Michael Whalen, Chick Chandler) try to solve a murder in a Midwestern town.

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger

1938

Screenplay

6.0
Writing

In 1865, Captain Mark Smith of the Confederate Army leads a band of deserters to conquer Texas and rule it as a dictator. In one of his first actions,...

Lightning Lariats

Lightning Lariats

1927

Original Story

Writing

Following a political coup in the Balkan kingdom of Roxenburg, young King Alexis and his American governess Janet Holbrooke flee to America. Out west,...