Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)

02/05/1956 (US) • 1h 20m

Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller

There was nothing to hold onto - except each other.

Overview

A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.

Top Billed Cast

Kevin McCarthy

Dr. Miles J. Bennell

Dana Wynter

Becky Driscoll

King Donovan

Jack Belicec

Carolyn Jones

Theodora 'Teddy' Belicec

Larry Gates

Dr. Dan 'Danny' Kauffman

Kenneth Patterson

Stanley Driscoll

Jean Willes

Nurse Sally Withers

Ralph Dumke

Police Chief Nick Grivett


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$416,911.00

Revenue

$3,000,000.00

Keywords

small town

based on novel or book

alien

black and white

doctor

patient

alien invasion

psychiatrist

alien infection

angry mob

doppelgänger

mystery writer

body snatchers

emotionless

paranoid

abandoned mine

personality change

alien plant-life

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