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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.
1956 · Directed by Don Siegel · 80 min · Science Fiction · Horror · Thriller · 43 frames
Tagline
There was nothing to hold onto - except each other.
Crew
- Screenplay: Daniel Mainwaring, Richard Collins
- Cinematography: Ellsworth Fredericks
- Edited by: Robert S. Eisen
- Music: Carmen Dragon
- Production design: Ted Haworth
- Produced by: Walter Wanger
Cast
- Kevin McCarthy as Dr. Miles J. Bennell
- Dana Wynter as Becky Driscoll
- King Donovan as Jack Belicec
- Carolyn Jones as Theodora 'Teddy' Belicec
- Larry Gates as Dr. Dan 'Danny' Kauffman
- Kenneth Patterson as Stanley Driscoll
- Virginia Christine as Wilma Lentz
- Jean Willes as Nurse Sally Withers
- Ralph Dumke as Police Chief Nick Grivett
- Guy Way as Officer Sam Janzek
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: Danish, English
- Studios: Allied Artists Pictures, Walter Wanger Productions
- Budget: $416,911
- Box office: $3,000,000
- Themes: small town, based on novel or book, alien, black and white, doctor, patient, alien invasion, psychiatrist, alien infection, angry mob
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