The Incredible Shrinking Man 1957
Directed by Jack Arnold
- Science Fiction, Adventure, Horror
- 81 min
- NR
A fascinating adventure into the unknown!
A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall. His home becomes a wilderness where he must survive everything from spiders living in the cellar to his beloved cat.
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- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
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Cast
- Grant WilliamsScott Carey
- Randy StuartLouise Carey
- April KentClarice Bruce
- Paul LangtonCharlie Carey
- Raymond BaileyDoctor Thomas Silver
- William SchallertDoctor Arthur Bramson
- Frank J. ScannellBarker
- Helene MarshallNurse
- Diana DarrinNurse
- Billy CurtisMidget
Crew
- Jack ArnoldDirector
- Richard MathesonScreenplay
- Richard Alan SimmonsScreenplay
- Richard MathesonNovel
- Ellis W. CarterDirector of Photography
- Herman SteinOriginal Music Composer
- Hans J. SalterOriginal Music Composer
- Irving GertzOriginal Music Composer
- Albrecht JosephEditor
- Albert ZugsmithProducer
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