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'''The Incredible Shrinking Man''' ([[:Category:1957|1957]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Horror/Thrillers|Horror]]-[[:Category:Science Fiction|Science Fiction]] film directed by Jack Arnold.
'''The Incredible Shrinking Man''' ([[:Category:1957|1957]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Horror/Thrillers|Horror]]-[[:Category:Science Fiction|Science Fiction]] film directed by Jack Arnold.
*'''Contents''': [[The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)|Poster Art]] | [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]]
*'''Contents''': [[/BluRay|Blu Ray]] | [[The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)|Poster Art]] | [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]]
*'''Featured in''':[[It Came From Hollywood]] | [[Terror in The Aisles]]
*'''Featured in''':[[It Came From Hollywood]] | [[Terror in The Aisles]]
*'''Included in''':[[The Classic Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection 1 & 2]]
*'''Included in''':[[The Classic Sci-Fi Ultimate Collection 1 & 2]]
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===Main Details===
===Main Details===
*Released on February 22, 1957 (New York premiere)
*Released on February 22, 1957 (New York premiere)
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*Written by Richard Matheson and Richard Alan Simmons (uncredited), from Matheson's novel
*Written by Richard Matheson and Richard Alan Simmons (uncredited), from Matheson's novel
*Starring: Grant Williams, Randy Stuart, April Kent
*Starring: Grant Williams, Randy Stuart, April Kent
===Plot Summary===
===Plot Summary===
*When Scott Carey begins to shrink because of exposure to a combination of radiation and insecticide, medical science is powerless to help him.
*When Scott Carey begins to shrink because of exposure to a combination of radiation and insecticide, medical science is powerless to help him.
===Taglines===
===Taglines===
*Almost beyond the imagination . . . A strange adventure into the unknown ! [UK Theatrical]
*Almost beyond the imagination . . . A strange adventure into the unknown ! [UK Theatrical]

Latest revision as of 13:41, 16 July 2021

The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957, USA) is a Horror-Science Fiction film directed by Jack Arnold.

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Main Details

  • Released on February 22, 1957 (New York premiere)
  • B&W
  • Running time: 81 minutes
  • Production and Distribution Co.: Universal Pictures
  • Directed by Jack Arnold
  • Written by Richard Matheson and Richard Alan Simmons (uncredited), from Matheson's novel
  • Starring: Grant Williams, Randy Stuart, April Kent

Plot Summary

  • When Scott Carey begins to shrink because of exposure to a combination of radiation and insecticide, medical science is powerless to help him.

Taglines

  • Almost beyond the imagination . . . A strange adventure into the unknown ! [UK Theatrical]
  • Victim of weird mist ! Day by day he shrinks! Science is baffled! Cat becomes monster! Terror at every turn! Deadly spider attacks! Lost in a flood's fury!
  • A fascinating adventure into the unknown!
  • The Most _Incredible_ Story - Ever!
  • Hour by hour he gets smaller - and _smaller_!
  • Moment by moment the terror mounts!
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