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Within Vinony's link graph, The Black Scorpion is referenced by 85 other articles, and connects out to Mexico, Mexico City and YouTube.
Vinony files it under 1950s monster movies, 1950s science fiction horror films and 1957 American films.
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Film · TMDB
5.2Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City.
Released: 1957-10-1188 minDir: Edward LudwigScience Fiction, Horror
Cast
- Richard Denning as Hank Scott
- Mara Corday as Teresa Alvarez
- Carlos Rivas as Artur Ramos
- Mario Navarro as Juanito
- Carlos Múzquiz as Dr. Velazco
- Pascual García Peña as José de la Cruz
Themes
- helicopter
- mexico
- monster
- volcano
- giant spider
- giant insect
- electrocution
- desert
- giant worm
- scorpion
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- monster film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Edward Ludwig
- Screenwriter
- David Duncan
- Cast member
- Carlos Rivas
- Composer
- Paul Sawtell
- Cinematographer
- Lionel Lindon
- Narrative location
- Mexico
- Duration
- 88
- FilmAffinity ID
- 433196
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1957-10-11
- title
- The Black Scorpion
- distributed by
- Netflix
- color
- black-and-white
- film editor
- Richard L. Van Enger
- review score
- 5.1/10
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1950s monster movies1950s science fiction horror films1957 American films1957 English-language films1957 films1957 horror films1957 science fiction filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican monster moviesEnglish-language science fiction horror filmsFilms about arthropodsFilms about railway accidents and incidentsFilms directed by Edward LudwigFilms scored by Paul SawtellFilms set in MexicoFilms set in Mexico CityFilms using stop-motion animationFilms with screenplays by David Duncan (writer)Giant monster filmsMexican black-and-white filmsTemplate film date with 1 release dateWarner Bros. films