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The Fly | |
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Credits | |
Title: | The Fly |
Director: | Kurt Neumann |
Writers: | James Clavell; George Langelaan |
Producers: | Kurt Neumann |
Composer: | Paul Sawtell |
Cinematography: | Karl Struss |
Editors: | Merrill G. White |
Production | |
Distributed by: | Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation |
Released: | July 16th, 1958 |
Rating: | Approved |
Running time: | 94 min. |
Country: | USA |
Language: | English |
Budget: | $700,000 [1] |
Gross: | $3,000,000 [1] |
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The Fly is an American feature film of the science fiction and horror genres. It was directed and produced by Kurt Neumann with a script written by James Clavell based on a short story treatment written by George Langelaan. The movie was produced by Twentieth Century Fox and released theatrically in the United States on July 16th, 1958. The film stars Al Hedison as Andre Delambre - a scientist whose work takes a traumatic turn, leading him to mutate into the eponymous "Fly". The movie also stars Patricia Owens as Helene Delambre, Herbert Marshall as Inspector Charas and Vincent Price as François Delambre.
Cast[]
Actor | Role |
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Al Hedison | Andre Delambre |
Patricia Owens | Helene Delambre |
Vincent Price | François Delambre |
Herbert Marshall | Inspector Charas |
Kathleen Freeman | Emma |
Betty Lou Gerson | Nurse Andersone |
Charles Herbert | Philippe Delambre |
Appearances[]
Characters
- Andersone
- Andre Delambre
- Charas
- Emma
- Francois Delambre
- Helene Delambre
- Philippe Delambre
Locations
Items
Animals
Vocations
Miscellaneous
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Notes[]
- The Fly, The Fly (1958), and Fly, The (1958) all redirect to this page.
- Production on The Fly began on March 17th, 1958. [1]
- Paul Sawtell's score for this film was later re-used for the U.S. release of the Japanese science fiction film The Human Vapor.
Body Count[]
- Andre Delambre/Fly - Head and arm crushed in hydraulic press by Helene Delambre.
- Fly/Andre Delambre - Smashed with a giant rock by Inspector Charas.
Status Unknown[]
- Dandelo - Teleported to sights unseen. Disembodied meowing heard in lab.
Recommendations[]
1950s Sci-Fi
Science gone crazy!
External Links[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 IMDB; The Fly (1958); Box office & business.
The Fly Don't be a pest! Buzz around and check out these other flicks in the Fly film series. category. Original Series
The Fly • Return of the Fly • Curse of the Fly Remakes
Characters
Andre Delambre • Helene Delambre • Francois Delambre • Philippe Delambre • Ronald Holmes • Max Barthold • Cecile Bonnard |