X the Unknown
It rises from 2000 miles below the earth to melt everything in its path!
Genres
Overview
Army radiation experiments awaken a subterranean monster from a fissure that feeds on energy and proceeds to terrorise a remote Scottish village. An American research scientist at a nearby nuclear plant joins with a British investigator to discover why the victims were radioactively burned and why, shortly thereafter, a series of radiation-related incidents are occurring in an ever-growing straight line away from the fissure.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
81 min
Release Date
1956-09-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
69
Vote Average
6.1
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Jack Lambert
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Archie Duncan
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