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The Fly
Industrialist François Delambre is called late at night by his sister-in-law, Helene, who tells him that she has just killed her husband. Reluctant at first, she eventually explains to the police that he invented a matter transportation apparatus and, while experimenting on himself, a fly entered the chamber.
1958 · Directed by Kurt Neumann · 94 min · Science Fiction · Horror · Drama · 17 frames
Tagline
If she looked upon the horror her husband had become...She would scream for the rest of her life!
Crew
- Screenplay: James Clavell
- Cinematography: Karl Struss
- Edited by: Merrill G. White
- Music: Paul Sawtell
- Produced by: Robert L. Lippert, Kurt Neumann
Cast
- David Hedison as Andre Delambre
- Patricia Owens as Helene Delambre
- Vincent Price as François Delambre
- Herbert Marshall as Insp. Charas
- Kathleen Freeman as Emma
- Betty Lou Gerson as Nurse Andersone
- Charles Herbert as Philippe Delambre
- Eugene Borden as Dr. Ejoute (uncredited)
- George Calliga as Club Member (uncredited)
- Harry Carter as Orderly (uncredited)
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: French, English
- Studios: 20th Century Fox, Regal Films
- Budget: $700,000
- Box office: $3,000,000
- Themes: experiment, teleportation, inventor, mutation, hybrid, montreal, canada, scientist, housekeeper, spider web, told in flashback
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