| Release Date: | Jun 1954 |
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| Genre: | Horror / Sci-Fi |
| Awards: | Nominated for Oscar. Another 1 win |
| Cast: | James Whitmore (Police Sgt. Ben Peterson), Edmund Gwenn (Dr. Harold Medford), Joan Weldon (Dr. Patricia 'Pat' Medford), James Arness (Robert Graham), Onslow Stevens (Brig. Gen. Robert O'Brien), Sean McClory (Maj. Kibbee), Chris Drake (Trooper Ed Blackburn), Sandy Descher (The Ellinson Girl), Mary Alan Hokanson (Mrs. Lodge), Don Shelton (Trooper Capt. Fred Edwards), Fess Parker (Alan Crotty), Olin Howland (Jensen), Marshall Bradford (Psychiatrist (scenes deleted)) |
Nuclear tests in the desert result in the growth of gigantic mutant ants who menace cities in the American south-west as a team of investigators and the army search for a way to control their spread in this Cold War-era monster film.