Saturday Afternoon San Antonio Movies: February 1979

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FEBRUARY 03 1979

12:30 PM Channel 12

Frankenstein Conquers the World (1965)

Trailer.

1:00 PM Channel 4

The Glory Brigade (1953)

With Victor Mature and Lee Marvin
During the Korean War Lt. Sam Pryor volunteers his platoon to escort Greek troops to perform a reconnaissance mission behind Communist lines.

1:00 PM Channel 5

Dracula (1931)

Trailer.

1:00 PM Channel 5

Invasion of the Saucer Men (1957)

There is a note in the newspaper listings:
"Pro-Bowlers tour from San Antonio, TX. May be replaced by movie listed"

So you might have seen this:

Or this movie.

BTW, isn't the internet fricken awesome? That is actual tape of the bowling match from that afternoon.

3:30 PM Channel 5

Rio Grande (1950)

Clip.

5:30 PM Channel 12

Godzilla vs. the Thing (1964)

Trailer.

FEBRUARY 10 1979

12:30 PM Channel 12

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957)

Trailer.

1:00 PM Channel 5

The Mad Ghoul (1943)

Clip.

2:00 PM Channel 12
Not sure about this one. There's an imdb listing for this title from 1956 and a similar title from 1967 but the
newspaper has a date of 1968.
So:

Warning from Space (1956)
Or?
Warning from Outer Space (1967)

3:30 PM Channel 5

Lady from Louisiana (1941)