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
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
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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Kiss Me Deadly (1955)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.