The Hideous Sun Demon
The Blaze Of The Sun Made Him A Monster!
Genres
Overview
After exposure to radiation, an atomic research scientist finds himself changing into a murderous, lizard-like creature every time he is exposed to sunlight.
Details
Budget
$58500
Revenue
$0
Runtime
74 min
Release Date
1958-08-28
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
22
Vote Average
4.091
Robert Clarke
Dr. Gilbert McKenna
Patricia Manning
Ann Russell
Nan Peterson
Trudy Osborne
Patrick Whyte
Dr. Frederick Buckell
Fred La Porta
Dr. Jacob Hoffman
Peter Similuk
George Messorio
William White
Police Lt. Peterson (as Bill Hampton)
Robert Garry
Dr. Stern
Donna King
Suzy's Mother
Xandra Conkling
Suzy
Del Courtney
Radio Deejay
Ron Honthaner
Policeman in Warehouse
Richard Cassarino
Barfly / Man on Beach with Kids / Policeman (as Cass Richards)
Helen Joseph
Darryl Westbrook
Bill Currie
Pearl Driggs
Convalescing Woman on Roof
Fran Leighton
Bob Hafner
John Murphy
Anthony J. Hilder
(As Tony Hilder)
Chuck Newell
David Sloan
Newsboy
Robin C. Kirkman
Policeman (uncredited)
Douglas Menville
Policeman (uncredited)
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