The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
A fascinating adventure into the unknown!
A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall. His home becomes a wilderness where he must survive everything from spiders living in the cellar to his beloved cat.

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Cast

Grant Williams Grant Williams As: Scott Carey
Randy Stuart Randy Stuart As: Louise Carey
April Kent April Kent As: Clarice Bruce
Paul Langton Paul Langton As: Charlie Carey
Raymond Bailey Raymond Bailey As: Doctor Thomas Silver
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Storyline

A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall. His home becomes a wilderness where he must survive everything from spiders living in the cellar to his beloved cat.


Tagline: A fascinating adventure into the unknown!
Certification: T

Details

Genres: Science Fiction, Horror, Fantasy

Language: English

Release Date: 22 February 1957

Country: US

Runtime: 81m

Company Credits

Company: Universal International Pictures

Budget: $750,000

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Cast

Grant Williams

Grant Williams

Scott Carey

Randy Stuart

Randy Stuart

Louise Carey

April Kent

April Kent

Clarice Bruce

Paul Langton

Paul Langton

Charlie Carey

Raymond Bailey

Raymond Bailey

Doctor Thomas Silver

William Schallert

William Schallert

Doctor Arthur Bramson

Frank J. Scannell

Frank J. Scannell

Barker

Helene Marshall

Helene Marshall

Nurse

Diana Darrin

Diana Darrin

Nurse

Billy Curtis

Billy Curtis

Midget

Charles Perry

Charles Perry

Spieler (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg

Balloon Vendor (uncredited)

John Hiestand

John Hiestand

KIRL TV Newscaster (uncredited)

Joe LaBarba

Joe LaBarba

Joe (uncredited)

Perk Lazelle

Perk Lazelle

Doctor (uncredited)

Lock Martin

Lock Martin

Giant (uncredited)

Regis Parton

Regis Parton

Minor Role (uncredited)

Luce Potter

Luce Potter

Violet (uncredited)

Directed By

Jack Arnold

Jack Arnold

Director

Dorothy Hughes

Dorothy Hughes

Script Supervisor

Wilbur Mosier

Wilbur Mosier

Assistant Director

William Holland

William Holland

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Albert Zugsmith

Albert Zugsmith

Producer

Bob Larson

Bob Larson

Assistant Unit Manager

Lew Leary

Lew Leary

Unit Manager

Ray Gockel

Ray Gockel

Production Coordinator

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Jack Kevan

Jack Kevan

Makeup Artist

Jay A. Morley Jr.

Jay A. Morley Jr.

Costume Design

Joan St. Oegger

Joan St. Oegger

Hairstylist

Bud Westmore

Bud Westmore

Makeup Artist

Martha Bunch

Martha Bunch

Costume Design

Virginia Jones

Virginia Jones

Hairdresser

Martha Bunch

Martha Bunch

Wardrobe Master

Rydo Loshak

Rydo Loshak

Costume Design

Rydo Loshak

Rydo Loshak

Wardrobe Master

Sound

Bob Hirsch

Bob Hirsch

Sound Editor

George Ohanian

George Ohanian

Sound Editor

Joseph Gershenson

Joseph Gershenson

Music Supervisor

Irving Gertz

Irving Gertz

Original Music Composer

Earl E. Lawrence

Earl E. Lawrence

Original Music Composer

Hans J. Salter

Hans J. Salter

Original Music Composer

Herman Stein

Herman Stein

Original Music Composer

Donald Cunliffe

Donald Cunliffe

Sound Recordist

Roger A. Parish

Roger A. Parish

Boom Operator

Ethmer Roten

Ethmer Roten

Musician

Leslie I. Carey

Leslie I. Carey

Sound

Robert Pritchard

Robert Pritchard

Sound

Ray Anthony

Ray Anthony

Musician

Visual Effects

Clifford Stine

Clifford Stine

Visual Effects

Everett H. Broussard

Everett H. Broussard

Visual Effects

Roswell A. Hoffmann

Roswell A. Hoffmann

Visual Effects

Camera

Ellis W. Carter

Ellis W. Carter

Director of Photography

William Dodds

William Dodds

Camera Operator

Stanley Guliver

Stanley Guliver

Key Grip

Jim Hilbert

Jim Hilbert

Grip

Everett Lehman

Everett Lehman

Best Boy Grip

Tom McCrory

Tom McCrory

Additional Photography

Richard Walling

Richard Walling

Still Photographer

Robert Pierce

Robert Pierce

Assistant Camera

Lighting

Art Department

Robert Clatworthy

Robert Clatworthy

Art Direction

Alexander Golitzen

Alexander Golitzen

Art Direction

Russell A. Gausman

Russell A. Gausman

Set Decoration

Ruby R. Levitt

Ruby R. Levitt

Set Decoration

Floyd Farrington

Floyd Farrington

Props

Ed Keyes

Ed Keyes

Property Master

Roy Neel

Roy Neel

Assistant Property Master

Other Crew

Whitey McMahon

Whitey McMahon

Prop Maker

Cleo E. Baker

Cleo E. Baker

Special Effects

Fred Knoth

Fred Knoth

Special Effects

Henry Janssen

Henry Janssen

Cableman

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