{"id":2492,"date":"2023-12-16T07:00:30","date_gmt":"2023-12-16T07:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/?p=2492"},"modified":"2023-12-27T22:02:10","modified_gmt":"2023-12-27T22:02:10","slug":"creature-double-feature-december-16-1978","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/12\/creature-double-feature-december-16-1978\/","title":{"rendered":"Creature Double Feature \u2022 December 16, 1978"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">A TERRIFYING CASE OF SKULL-DUGGERY!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Exactly 45 years ago today, this Creature Double Feature Saturday from 1978 presented two twisted tales of terror! First, a disembodied evil brain with mind-controlling telepathic powers! Followed by a shocking story of tribal voodoo, shrunken heads, floating skulls and ancestral curses!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><strong>Creature Double Feature<\/strong><br \/>\nDecember 16<span class=\"s1\">, 1978\u2014WLVI-TV56:<br \/>\n<\/span>Donovan&#8217;s Brain (1953)<br \/>\n<span class=\"s1\">The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2493\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2493\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2493\" src=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CDF1978_Dec16th_470x311.jpg\" alt=\"Creature Double Feature movies broadcast on  December 16, 1978\" width=\"480\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CDF1978_Dec16th_470x311.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CDF1978_Dec16th_470x311-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2493\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Creature Double Feature \u2022 December 16, 1978<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_861\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-861\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-861\" src=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_01a_470x375.jpg\" alt=\"Donovan's Brain (1953)\" width=\"470\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_01a_470x375.jpg 470w, https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_01a_470x375-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-861\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Donovan&#8217;s Brain (1953)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_860\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-860\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-860\" src=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_02a_470x375.jpg\" alt=\"Nancy Reagan in Donovan's Brain (1953)\" width=\"470\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_02a_470x375.jpg 470w, https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_02a_470x375-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-860\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nancy Reagan in Donovan&#8217;s Brain (1953)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_859\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-859\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-859\" src=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_03a_470x375.jpg\" alt=\"Donovan's Brain (1953)\" width=\"470\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_03a_470x375.jpg 470w, https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_03a_470x375-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-859\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Donovan&#8217;s Brain (1953)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_858\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-858\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-858\" src=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_04a_470x375.jpg\" alt=\"Donovan's Brain (1953)\" width=\"470\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_04a_470x375.jpg 470w, https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_04a_470x375-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-858\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Donovan&#8217;s Brain (1953)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_857\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-857\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-857\" src=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_05a_470x375.jpg\" alt=\"Donovan's Brain (1953)\" width=\"470\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_05a_470x375.jpg 470w, https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_05a_470x375-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-857\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Donovan&#8217;s Brain (1953)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_856\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-856\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-856\" src=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_06a_470x375.jpg\" alt=\"Nancy Reagan and Lew Ayres in Donovan's Brain (1953)\" width=\"470\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_06a_470x375.jpg 470w, https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_DonovansBrain_06a_470x375-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-856\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nancy Reagan and Lew Ayres in Donovan&#8217;s Brain (1953)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_832\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-832\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-832\" src=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_TheFourSkullsofJonathanDrake_01a_470x375.jpg\" alt=\"The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)\" width=\"470\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_TheFourSkullsofJonathanDrake_01a_470x375.jpg 470w, https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_TheFourSkullsofJonathanDrake_01a_470x375-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-832\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_831\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-831\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-831\" src=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_TheFourSkullsofJonathanDrake_02a_470x375.jpg\" alt=\"The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)\" width=\"470\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_TheFourSkullsofJonathanDrake_02a_470x375.jpg 470w, https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_TheFourSkullsofJonathanDrake_02a_470x375-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_830\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-830\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-830\" src=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_TheFourSkullsofJonathanDrake_03a_470x375.jpg\" alt=\"The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)\" width=\"470\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_TheFourSkullsofJonathanDrake_03a_470x375.jpg 470w, https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_TheFourSkullsofJonathanDrake_03a_470x375-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-830\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_829\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-829\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-829\" src=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_TheFourSkullsofJonathanDrake_04a_470x375.jpg\" alt=\"The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)\" width=\"470\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_TheFourSkullsofJonathanDrake_04a_470x375.jpg 470w, https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/CDF_TheFourSkullsofJonathanDrake_04a_470x375-300x239.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-829\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A TERRIFYING CASE OF SKULL-DUGGERY! Exactly 45 years ago today, this Creature Double Feature Saturday from 1978 presented two twisted tales of terror! First, a disembodied evil brain with mind-controlling telepathic powers! Followed by a shocking story of tribal voodoo, shrunken heads, floating skulls and ancestral curses! Creature Double Feature December 16, 1978\u2014WLVI-TV56: Donovan&#8217;s Brain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2493,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1],"tags":[7,5,6,310,9,10,311,163,306,105,304,8],"class_list":["post-2492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cdf-saturday","category-creaturefeature","tag-cdfroundup","tag-creaturedoublefeature","tag-creaturefeature","tag-donovansbrain","tag-horror","tag-movie","tag-nancyreagan","tag-sciencefiction","tag-skull","tag-television","tag-voodoo","tag-wlvitv56"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CDF1978_Dec16th_470x311.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2492"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2494,"href":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492\/revisions\/2494"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cdfroundup.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}