Mesa of Lost Women (1953)
1h 9m | PG-13
A mad scientist, Dr. Aranya (Jackie Coogan), has created giant spiders in his Mexican lab in Zarpa Mesa to create a race of superwomen by injecting spiders with human pituitary growth hormones. Women develop miraculous regenerative powers, but men mutate into disfigured dwarves. Spiders grow to human size and intelligence.
Director: Ron Ormond
Studio: Ron Ormond Productions
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
Video: 720p
Cast
Jackie Coogan
as Dr Aranya
Allan Nixon
as Dr. Tucker, camp physician
Richard Travis
as Dan Mulcahey, foreman
Lyle Talbot
as Narrator (voice)
Paula Hill
as Doreen Culbertson
Robert Knapp
as Grant Phillips