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The Skulls of Terror (1944) · Calaveras del terror

Name: The Skulls of Terror
Director: Fernando Méndez
Genre: Misterio, Futurist Western
Released: 1944
Duration: 186 min
Cast: Pedro Armendáriz, Armando Soto La Marina 'El Chicote', Agustín Isunza, Alicia de Phillips, Crox Alvarado

Original title: Calaveras del terror

1944 · Fernando Méndez · 186 min · Edited by 1

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Feature-length version of a serial, originally in twelve chapters. Three-hour runtime, later re-edited into two 90 minute features called Las Calaveras Del Terror and Vuelven Las Calaveras Del Terror. Good guys vs bad guys for possession of a map showing the location of a lost mine.

A 1944 title built around Misterio and Futurist Western. Directed by Fernando Méndez.

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