
It Came from Beneath the Sea(1955)
A giant octopus, whose feeding habits have been affected by radiation from H-Bomb tests, rises from the Mindanao Deep to terrorize the California Coast.


“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.

Grant Williams
Scott Carey

Randy Stuart
Louise Carey

April Kent
Clarice Bruce

Paul Langton
Charlie Carey

Raymond Bailey
Doctor Thomas Silver

William Schallert
Doctor Arthur Bramson

Frank J. Scannell
Barker
Helene Marshall
Nurse

Diana Darrin
Nurse

Billy Curtis
Midget
The Incredible Shrinking Man is a science fiction, drama, adventure, horror film released in 1957 exploring themes of husband wife relationship, based on novel or book, radiation, cat, giant spider, surrealism. Directed by Jack Arnold, it stars Grant Williams, Randy Stuart, April Kent. 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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