Creature with the Atom Brain (1955)

Directed by

Edward L. Cahn

Genre

horror film, crime film, science fiction film, thriller film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 10m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.1 of 10 from 42 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A gangster forces a scientist to use atomic rays to bring dead men back to life as zombies. These revived men then carry out revenge attacks against the gangster's enemies.

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What happens

Creature with the Atom Brain is a 1955 American zombie horror science fiction film directed by Edward L. Cahn and starring Richard Denning. American gangster Frank Buchanan (Michael Granger) forces German scientist Wilhelm Steigg to create zombies by resurrecting corpses through atomic radiation in order to exact revenge on his enemies. Creature with the Atom Brain was released by Columbia Pictures in July 1955 on a double feature with It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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