Details

Release year: 1962

Storyline

Alex Marsh has created a serum combining a hypnotic drug and nerve gas. Unfortunately spills the formula, breathing the vapors and getting some on his hands causing the drug transforms him into a murderous monster.

Top credits

Directors

Gene Nelson

Writers

Cast

John Agar — Alex Marsh
Paula Raymond — Carol Wilson
Stephen Dunne — Tom Holland
Roy Gordon — Dr. Frederick Ramsey

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Did you know

• This film was unavailable to the public for 40 years, and was generally feared "lost".

• The little boy playing by the beach is Butch Patrick, who two years later was cast as Eddie Munster on "The Munsters."

• This movie was released March 1962. Even though, in this black-and-white movie, John Agar's cracked skin is described as black, in the movie posters his skin is orange. The Marvel comic Fantastic Four #1, drawn by Jack Kirby, was cover dated Nov. 1961, and featured Ben Grimm as the Thing, who had cracked orange skin that looked similar.