The Killer Shrews

Also known as Killer Shrews

1959 film by Ray Kellogg

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It sits within the topics 1950s monster movies, 1950s science fiction horror films and 1959 American films.

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4.5

Trapped on a remote island by a hurricane, a group discover a doctor has been experimenting on creating half sized humans. Unfortunately, his experiments have also created giant shrews, who when they have run out of small animals to eat, turn on the humans.

Released: 1959-06-2569 minDir: Ray KelloggHorror, Science FictionBudget: $123,000Box office: $1.0MPart of: Killer Shrews Collection

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Cast

James Best as Thorne Sherman
Ingrid Goude as Ann Craigis
Ken Curtis as Jerry Farrell
Gordon McLendon as Dr. Radford Baines
Baruch Lumet as Dr. Marlowe Craigis
Judge Henry Dupree as 'Rook' Griswold

Themes

alcohol
animal attack
mad scientist
shrew
remote island
giant animal
flesh eating

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Ratings

IMDb

4.2/10

6,105 votes

Year: 1959
Runtime: 69 min
Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: film
Genre: independent film
Country of origin: United States
Original language: English language
Director: Ray Kellogg
Cast member: Baruch Lumet
Cinematographer: Wilfred M. Cline
Duration: 69
FilmAffinity ID: 596312
Distribution format: video on demand

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publication date: 1959-01-01
film editor: Aaron Stell
title: The Killer Shrews
color: black-and-white
distributed by: Netflix
review score: 40%

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