The Killer Shrews is a 1959 American independent science fiction horror film directed by Ray Kellogg, and produced by Ken Curtis and Gordon McLendon. The story follows a group of researchers who are trapped in their remote island compound overnight by a hurricane and find themselves under siege by their abnormally large and venomous mutant test subjects. The film stars James Best, Ingrid Goude, Ken Curtis, McLendon, Baruch Lumet and "Judge" Henry Dupree.
The Killer Shrews (1959)
Directed by Ray Kellogg
Genres - Horror, Science Fiction |
Sub-Genres - Monster Film |
Release Date - Jun 25, 1959 |
Run Time - 69 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - TV-PG
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$123,000
Box Office
$1,000,000
Tags
Animal Attack, Beast, Carnivorous, Coast, Flesh Eating, Giant, Giant Animal, Group, Island, Mad Scientist, People, Remote Island, Research, Scientist, Shrew, Texas
Attributes
Subject: monster movies
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