The Killer Shrews
“All that was left after...”
Trapped on a remote island by a hurricane, a group discover a doctor has been experimenting on creating half sized humans. Unfortunately, his experiments have also created giant shrews, who when they have run out of small animals to eat, turn on the humans.
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2 films
Cast
7 people
James Best
Thorne Sherman
Known for
The Dukes of Hazzard
Shock Corridor
Ingrid Goude
Ann Craigis
Also in
The Tattered Dress
The Big Beat
Ken Curtis
Jerry Farrell
Known for
Robin Hood
Gunsmoke
Gordon McLendon
Dr. Radford Baines
Baruch Lumet
Dr. Marlowe Craigis
Known for
The Pawnbroker
Judge Henry Dupree
'Rook' Griswold
Also in
My Dog, Buddy
Alfredo de Soto
Mario
Also in
The Big Steal
The Prodigious Barber
Ray Kellogg Director · Jay Simms Screenplay Emil Cadkin Composer
Worldwide gross $1M · Budget $123K · United States release June 25, 1959
Box office
Budget
$123,000
Worldwide gross
$1,000,000
Gross vs. budget
8.1×
Production
Hollywood Pictures Corporation
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish · Swedish
Release dates
United States · June 25, 1959
Theatrical · Dallas, Texas
United States · July 17, 2007
Physical · Colorized version DVD
United Kingdom
August 31, 1959 · Theatrical · Rated X
September 27, 1996 · Physical · DVD
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