The Crawling Hand
3.3
“Astronaut Ordered Blown Up!!!”
After an astronaut space capsule is detonated in orbit, with the astronaut begging to be killed, a teenager couple finds a severed arm on a remote beach. The boy takes the arm home, where it becomes animate and the alien force which animates it soon possesses his mind as well.
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Cast
19 people
Rod Lauren
Paul Lawrence
Also in
Terrified
Black Zoo
Tris Coffin
Security Chief Meidel
Sirry Steffen
Marta Farnstrom
Also in
Hitler
The Beverly Hillbillies
Peter Breck
Steve Curan
Known for
Shock Corridor
The Big Valley
Kent Taylor
Dr. Max Weitzberg
Known for
Death Takes a Holiday
I'm No Angel
Alan Hale Jr.
Sheriff Townsend
Known for
Gilligan's Island
Hang 'em High
Ross Elliott
Deputy Earl Harrison
Known for
Tarantula
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
Beverly Lunsford
Patsy Townsend
Known for
The Intruder
Allison Hayes
Donna
Known for
Attack of the 50 Foot Woman
Ed Werner
Prof. Farnstrom
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Arline Judge
Mrs. Hotchkiss
Also in
The Mysterious Mr. Wong
Law of the Jungle
Richard Arlen
Lee Barrenger
Known for
Island of Lost Souls
Wings
Herbert L. Strock Director · Bill Idelson Screenplay Joe Cranston Story
Budget $100K · United States release September 4, 1963 · Produced in United States
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Budget
$100,000
Production
Joseph F. Robertson Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Mexico · September 4, 1963
Theatrical
United States · September 4, 1963
Theatrical
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