Studio 89.7 - Film Historian Wes Shank on The Blob

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English - October 20, 2023 13:52 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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This year marks the 65th anniversary of the science fiction movie, "The Blob". Filmed on location in suburban Philadelphia, the film was a huge success for Paramount Studios and catapulted the career of Steve McQueen. Rowan University Adjunct Professor and host Paul Perrello welcomes film historian Wes Shank to talk about the movie and its place in the cinematic universe.