30 Most Ridiculous Alien Invaders Of All Time

2. Turkey From Space - The Giant Claw

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Columbia Pictures

Had producer Sam Katzman hired Ray Harryhausen to create The Giant Claw’s “intergalactic space buzzard”, the results would have been very different.

Unfortunately, the economy-loving producer turned to a model maker in Mexico, whose $1000 puppet had audiences rolling in the aisles. 

 
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Ian Watson is the author of 'Midnight Movie Madness', a 600+ page guide to "bad" movies from 'Reefer Madness' to 'Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead.'