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Programme Information

Scientists at a lonely Arctic outpost dig up an alien from the permafrost and face a desperate fight for their lives when it is accidentally thawed.

Keywords:

Horror, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Sci Fi, Movie, Film, 4 Star, Movies, Films, Black and White, 12

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1951) (USA) (4 Star)

Cast:

Margaret Sheridan	.... Nikki
Kenneth Tobey	.... Captain Patrick Hendry
Robert Cornthwaite	.... Dr. Carrington
Douglas Spencer	.... Scotty
James R. Young	.... Lt. Eddie Dykes
Dewey Martin	.... Crew Chief

Supporting Cast:

Robert Nichols	.... Lt. Ken Erickson
William Self	.... Corporal Barnes
Eduard Franz	.... Dr. Stern
Sally Creighton	.... Mrs. Chapman
James Arness	.... The Thing

Directors:

Howard Hawks
Christian I. Nyby II

Writers:

John W. Campbell Jr.
Charles Lederer

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