The Hideous Sun Demon
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
The Hideous Sun Demon (1958, USA) is a Horror-Science Fiction film directed by Robert Clarke and Tom Boutross.
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Main Details
- Released on August 29, 1958 (Amarillo, TX premiere)
- B&W
- Running time: 74 minutes
- Production Co.: Clarke-King Enterprises
- Distribution Co.: Pacific International Enterprises
- Directed by Robert Clarke and Tom Boutross
- Written by E.S. Seeley Jr. (screenplay), Doane R. Hoag (additional dialogue), based on an original idea by Robert Clarke and Phil Hiner.
- Starring: Robert Clarke, Patricia Manning, Nan Peterson
Plot Summary
- After exposure to radiation, an atomic research scientist finds himself changing into a murderous, lizard-like creature every time he is exposed to sunlight.