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The Hideous Sun Demon
The Hideous Sun Demon

The Hideous Sun Demon

The Blaze Of The Sun Made Him A Monster!

Genres

HorrorScience Fiction

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.

Others

Budget

$58500

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

74 mins

Rating

4.2/10

Release Date

28 August 1958

Country

United States of America

Cast

Robert Clarke

Robert Clarke

Dr. Gilbert McKenna

Patricia Manning

Patricia Manning

Ann Russell

Nan Peterson

Nan Peterson

Trudy Osborne

Patrick Whyte

Patrick Whyte

Dr. Frederick Buckell

Fred La Porta

Fred La Porta

Dr. Jacob Hoffman

Peter Similuk

Peter Similuk

George Messorio

William White

William White

Police Lt. Peterson (as Bill Hampton)

Robert Garry

Robert Garry

Dr. Stern

Donna King

Donna King

Suzy's Mother

Xandra Conkling

Xandra Conkling

Suzy

Del Courtney

Del Courtney

Radio Deejay

Ron Honthaner

Ron Honthaner

Policeman in Warehouse

Richard Cassarino

Richard Cassarino

Barfly / Man on Beach with Kids / Policeman (as Cass Richards)

Helen Joseph

Helen Joseph

Darryl Westbrook

Darryl Westbrook

Bill Currie

Bill Currie

Pearl Driggs

Pearl Driggs

Convalescing Woman on Roof

Fran Leighton

Fran Leighton

Bob Hafner

Bob Hafner

John Murphy

John Murphy

Anthony J. Hilder

Anthony J. Hilder

(As Tony Hilder)

Chuck Newell

Chuck Newell

David Sloan

David Sloan

Newsboy

Robin C. Kirkman

Robin C. Kirkman

Policeman (uncredited)

Douglas Menville

Douglas Menville

Policeman (uncredited)

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