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Creature with the Atom Brain is a american film of genre Science fiction directed by Edward L. Cahn released in USA on 1 july 1955 with Richard Denning

Creature with the Atom Brain (1955)

Creature with the Atom Brain
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Released in USA 1 july 1955
Length 1h9
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Science fiction,    Thriller,    Horror comedy,    Horror,    Crime
Rating54% 2.749392.749392.749392.749392.74939

Creature with the Atom Brain was a 1955 B movie zombie film produced by Sam Katzman, directed by Edward L. Cahn from a screenplay by Curt Siodmak and distributed by Columbia Pictures as the bottom half of a double bill with It Came from Beneath the Sea. The cast included Michael Granger and Gregory Gaye as well as Richard Denning, who starred in a number of similar 1950s B movies.

Synopsis

Deported American gangster Frank Buchanan (Michael Granger) forces ex-Nazi scientist Wilhelm Steigg (Gregory Gaye) to create zombies by resurrecting corpses through radiation in order to help him exact revenge on his enemies.

Actors

Richard Denning

(Dr. Chet Walker)
Gregory Gaye

(Dr. Wilhelm Steigg)
Angela Stevens

(Joyce Walker)
S. John Launer

(Capt. Dave Harris)
Lane Chandler

(Gen. Saunders (uncredited))
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