Attack Of The 50 Foot Woman (1958)
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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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02.18.09
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Attack of the 50 Foot Woman tells the story of Nancy Archer, a wealthy alcoholic who cannot tame her blatantly cheating husband. Her troubles increase when she encounters an alien in the back deserts of California and no one believes her because they think she is drunk. When Nancy grows to a height of 50 ft. as a result of radiation exposure from contact with the alien, she is finally in a position when she can no longer be ignored.
Movie Tagline:
A titanic beauty spreads a macabre wave of horror! A terrifying masterpiece of shock and chills!
Also Known As:
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
Title: Attack Of The 50 Foot Woman Release Date: May 19, 1958
Runtime: 65 mins Genre: Comedy All Genres: Comedy, Sci-Fi Languages: English Country: USA Colors: Black and White Sound: Mono IMDB Rating: 4.8 Brimstone Pit Rating: 5.8 - (Rate This Horror Movie) Category: Horror Movies Starting With A
MPAA Rating: Approved
Director(s):
Nathan Juran
Cast:
Allison Hayes ...Nancy Fowler Archer
William Hudson ...Harry Archer
yvette Vickers ...Honey Parker
Roy Gordon ...Dr. Isaac Cushing
George Douglas ...Sheriff Dubbitt
Ken Terrell ...Jess Stout
Otto Waldis ...Dr. Heinrich Von Loeb
Eileen Stevens ...Nurse (as Eileene Stevens)
Michael Ross ...Tony the bartender / Space Giant (as Mike Ross)
Frank Chase ...Deputy Charlie
Thomas E. Jackson ...Uranium prospector
Dale Tate ...KRKR-TV commentator
Remaining Cast:
Producer(s):
Jacques R. Marquette
Bernard Woolner
Writer(s):
Mark Hanna
Composer(s):
Ronald Stein
Trailer(s):
Attack Of The 50 Foot Woman Horror Film Trailer 1
More Movie Taglines:
- A titanic beauty spreads a macabre wave of horror! A terrifying masterpiece of shock and chills!
- See a female colossus... her mountainous torso, skyscraper limbs, giant desires!
Movie Quote(s):
- Nancy Archer: I know where my husband is! He's with that woman!
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Harry Archer: You know everyone's seeing satellites these days.
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Harry Archer: You know, you're going to flip your lid just one time too many with me, Nancy.
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Harry Archer: Now you pulled a boner tonight and you know it.
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Dr. Isaac Cushing: She will tear up the whole town until she finds Harry. Deputy Charlie: And then she'll tear up Harry.
Movie Trivia:
- This film was made right after the success of Sputnik. The alien spacecraft is called a "satellite" because the writer thought that meant any spherical shaped spacecraft.
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Several years later, the Woolner Brothers planned to do a bigger budget sequel to be shot in Cinemascope and color. A final script was written and printed. The film never went into production.
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Yvette Vickers had a close call when filming her character's death scene. A large nail on one of the boards from the fallen debris stood dangerously close to her head.
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The giant bald space alien is played by Michael Ross. He can also be spotted playing the bartender.
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The movie's poster was as #8 of "The 25 Best Movie Posters Ever" by Premiere.
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Keywords:
Alien, Revenge, Giant, Husband Wife Relationship, Radiation Induced Growth ...[more]
Keywords All:
Rampage, Unfaithful Husband, Philanderer, Deputy Sheriff, Beautiful Woman, Butler, Giant Footprint, Monster, Romantic Triangle, Kidnapping, Giant Woman, Stockings, Crushed To Death, Satellite, Cigarette Smoking, Mental Patient, Sexy Dance, Jitterbug, Cult Favorite, Psychotronic, Prospector, B Movie, Extramarital Affair, Number In Title

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Rating: 5.8 out of 10.0 - 62 votes cast total
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