THE GOLDEN AGE OF SCIENCE FICTION: VOL. 3

DDRDG803 Includes Digital BookletClick Here for CD Release Dragon’s Domain is proud to present the third volume in their Golden Age series with three more classic original scores by musical masters of the genre. CAT-WOMEN OF THE MOON (1953) was an early work by legendary composer Elmer Bernstein, who went on to score such popular movies as STRIPES and GHOSTBUSTERS. Released September 3, 1953, this film shares a plot similar to a movie released just five months earlier, ABBOTT AND COSTELLO GO TO MARS— wherein an alien society is led by beautiful women who seduce visiting Earth astronauts. This has now become a familiar and overused trope in science-fiction films. CAT-WOMEN OF THE MOON stretched its limited budget with costumes and Chesley Bonestell lunar background paintings recycled from DESTINATION MOON (1950), plus the space ship interior set was borrowed from PROJECT MOONBASE (released to theaters just one day later). ROBOT MONSTER, released 2 months after the original INVADERS FROM