Bert I. Gordon

Director

Born: September 24, 1922
Died: March 8, 2023 (age 100)
From: Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA

Bert Ira Gordon (born September 24, 1922 in Kenosha, WI) was an American film director most famous for such science fiction and horror B-movies as The Amazing Colossal Man and Village of the Giants. Most of Gordon's work was in the idiom of giant monster films, for which he used rear-projection to create the special effects. His nickname "Mister B.I.G." was a reference both to his initials and…

Filmography (26)

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! (2021)
Self (archive footage)
Secrets of a Psychopath (2015)
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Satan's Princess (1989)
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The Big Bet (1985)
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The Witching (1983)
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Let's Do It! (1982)
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Burned at the Stake (1981)
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Empire of the Ants (1977)
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The Food of the Gods (1976)
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The Mad Bomber (1973)
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Necromancy (1972)
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How to Succeed with Sex (1970)
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Picture Mommy Dead (1966)
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Village of the Giants (1965)
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The Magic Sword (1962)
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Famous Ghost Stories (1961)
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Tormented (1960)
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The Boy and the Pirates (1960)
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Earth vs. the Spider (1958)
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War of the Colossal Beast (1958)
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Attack of the Puppet People (1958)
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The Amazing Colossal Man (1957)
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The Cyclops (1957)
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Beginning of the End (1957)
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King Dinosaur (1955)
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Serpent Island (1954)
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