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Tarantula

Movie 1955 TMDB 6.5/10 Released

A rogue scientist near a small desert town arouses the suspicion of the town's doctor when his lab assistant is found dead from a case of acromegaly, which took only four days to develop. As the doctor investigates, aided by the scientist's new female assistant, they discover that something is devouring local cattle and humans in increasingly large quantities.

Tarantula is a movie first shown in 1955. Runtime is 80 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Science Fiction, Horror. TMDB score 6.5/10 from 314 votes.

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Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Tarantula
Release year
1955
Release date
October 29, 1955
Status
Released
Runtime
80 minutes
Genres
Science Fiction, Horror
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Director
Jack Arnold
TMDB rating
6.5/10 (314 votes)
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Official trailers

Tarantula ≣ 1955 ≣ Trailer

Tarantula (1955) - Movie Trailer

Joe Dante on TARANTULA

Cast

John Agar

John Agar

Dr. Matt Hastings

Mara Corday

Mara Corday

Stephanie 'Steve' Clayton

Leo G. Carroll

Leo G. Carroll

Prof. Gerald Deemer

Nestor Paiva

Nestor Paiva

Sheriff Jack Andrews

Ross Elliott

Ross Elliott

Joe Burch

Hank Patterson

Hank Patterson

Josh

Eddie Parker

Eddie Parker

Paul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman

Bert Holland

Bert Holland

Barney Russell

Raymond Bailey

Raymond Bailey

Dr. Townsend

Steve Darrell

Steve Darrell

Andy Andersen

E

Edwin Rand

Lt. John Nolan

W

Wag Blesing

Townsman

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Jet Squadron Leader (uncredited)

D

Dee Carroll

Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Characters

  • Dr. Matt Hastings voiced by John Agar
  • Stephanie 'Steve' Clayton voiced by Mara Corday
  • Prof. Gerald Deemer voiced by Leo G. Carroll
  • Sheriff Jack Andrews voiced by Nestor Paiva
  • Joe Burch voiced by Ross Elliott
  • Josh voiced by Hank Patterson
  • Paul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman voiced by Eddie Parker
  • Barney Russell voiced by Bert Holland
  • Dr. Townsend voiced by Raymond Bailey
  • Andy Andersen voiced by Steve Darrell
  • Lt. John Nolan voiced by Edwin Rand
  • Townsman voiced by Wag Blesing
  • Jet Squadron Leader (uncredited) voiced by Clint Eastwood
  • Telephone Operator (uncredited) voiced by Dee Carroll

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