The Man Who Turned to Stone (1956)

Directed by

László Kardos

Genre

science fiction film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 11m

Rated

NR

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 12 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A mysterious woman helps two men investigate a strange reform school run by a group of people who need a special energy to survive. The school's leaders are trying to keep their secret while dealing with unexpected arrivals.

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What happens

The Man Who Turned to Stone (a.k.a. The Petrified Man) is a 1957 American black-and-white horror science fiction film directed by László Kardos and starring Victor Jory, Ann Doran and Charlotte Austin. The screenplay was written by Bernard Gordon under his pen name Raymond T. Marcus. The Man Who Turned to Stone was released in 1957 on a double bill with another Katzman-produced film, Zombies of Mora Tau. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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