Question 1

Why did the Corman brothers choose the Black Hills for filming?

Accepted Answer

Roger Corman and Gene Corman were encouraged by the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce, which offered financial incentives to ensure the film and future Corman films would be shot there.

Question 2

Which film shared the same location and much of the same cast and crew?

Accepted Answer

Immediately following production of Beast from Haunted Cave, Ski Troop Attack (1960) was filmed on the same location in the South Dakota Black Hills, with much of the same cast and crew.

Question 3

How was the monster's costume constructed?

Accepted Answer

Chris Robinson added aluminum stripping to a plywood base, covered it with chicken wire, wrapped it in sheets and muslin, then soaked it in vinyl paint for waterproofing. The head was made of aluminum and steel wire, with fangs from aluminum wire.

Question 4

What film debuted as a double feature with this one?

Accepted Answer

Beast from Haunted Cave debuted as a double feature with The Wasp Woman (1959) upon its theatrical release.

Question 5

Who directed this film?

Accepted Answer

Monte Hellman directed Beast from Haunted Cave.

Beast from Haunted Cave

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