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The Incredible Shrinking Man

The Incredible Shrinking Man
★ 7.5/10•1957•1h 21m•NR•Science Fiction•Horror

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.

Jack Arnold · Director

Richard Matheson · Screenplay

Richard Alan Simmons · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 21m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 22, 1957
Budget$750,000

Actors

Grant Williams

Grant Williams

Scott Carey

Randy Stuart

Randy Stuart

Louise Carey

April Kent

April Kent

Clarice Bruce

Paul Langton

Paul Langton

Charlie Carey

Raymond Bailey

Raymond Bailey

Doctor Thomas Silver

William Schallert

William Schallert

Doctor Arthur Bramson

Frank J. Scannell

Frank J. Scannell

Barker

Helene Marshall

Nurse

Diana Darrin

Diana Darrin

Nurse

Billy Curtis

Billy Curtis

Midget

Charles Perry

Spieler (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg

Balloon Vendor (uncredited)

John Hiestand

KIRL TV Newscaster (uncredited)

Joe LaBarba

Joe (uncredited)

Perk Lazelle

Doctor (uncredited)

Lock Martin

Lock Martin

Giant (uncredited)

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