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The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
Directed by Jack Arnold
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Overview
A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall. His home becomes a wilderness where he must survive everything from spiders living in the cellar to his beloved cat.
Length 81 minutes
Actors
Grant Williams | Randy Stuart | April Kent | Paul Langton | Raymond Bailey | William Schallert | Frank J. Scannell | Helene Marshall | Diana Darrin | Billy Curtis | Charles Perry | Chet Brandenburg | John Hiestand | Joe LaBarba | Perk Lazelle | Lock Martin | Reg Parton | Luce Potter
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/19/2015 | Movie Screen | Film | Theater | 8 stars |
| (Average) 8 stars |
Viewing Notes
What a fun movie to revisit on 35mm at CU Boulder! It’s been a really long time since I’ve seen this. Lots of religious and male emasculation/insecurity overtones that I guess I don’t remember or never caught when I saw this as a teenager. The print was in excellent shape too.
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