The Crawling Eye

Name: The Crawling Eye
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
Released: 1958-07-07
Duration: 84 min
Rating: 4.778

★ 4,8 /10 (97 Votes)

1958 EN 84 min

Overview

A United Nations investigator crosses paths with a pair of psychic sisters on his way to Trollenberg observatory in the Swiss Alps, which has been plagued by a series of mountaineer disappearances that may be related to a radioactive cloud at the mountain's south face.

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Release date

07/07/1958

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Popularity

1.9

The nightmare terror of the slithering eye that unleashed agonizing horror on a screaming world!

Genres

Horror Science Fiction

Status

Released

Original title

The Trollenberg Terror

Language

Runtime

84 min

Forrest Tucker

Alan Brooks

Jennifer Jayne

Sarah Pilgrim

Janet Munro

Anne Pilgrim

Laurence Payne

Philip Truscott

Warren Mitchell

Prof. Crevett

Frederick Schiller

Mayor Klein

Colin Douglas

Hans

Andrew Faulds

Brett

Stuart Saunders

Dewhurst

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Derek Sydney

Wilde

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Richard Golding

First Villager

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George Herbert

Second Villager

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Jeremy Longhurst

First Student Climber

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Anthony Parker

Second Student Climber

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Leslie Heritage

Carl

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Theodore Wilhelm

Fritz

Anne Sharp

The Mother

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Caroline Glazer

The Child

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Garard Green

The Spotter Pilot

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Jack Taylor

Voice of Beheaded Climber Jim

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Anna Cameron

Evacuated Villager (uncredited)

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Thomas Foulkes

Evacuating Villager (uncredited)

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Otto Friese

Evacuated Villager (uncredited)

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Jack Hetherington

Stationmaster (uncredited)

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Philip Johns

Evacuated Villager (uncredited)

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Reg Thomason

Mountain Rescue Stretcher Bearer (uncredited)

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The Crawling Eye. The filmic adaptation of a 1956 UK TV serial of the same name, The Trollenberg Terror is a whole bunch of fun and not deserving of the stinker reputation it has in some sci-fi loving circles. Action is set in Trollenberg, Switzerland and concerns a creature from outer space that has taken residence in a radioactive cloud atop of the Trollenberg mountain. As the bodies start to pile up and various climbers go missing on the mountain, the United Nations send a boffin to help the local scientists to hopefully solve the mystery. The effects work has been the source of so…

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