The Atomic Kid (1954)

Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database	06.17.09

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A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI break up an enemy spy ring. Title: Atomic Kid, The Release Date: December 08, 1954 Runtime: 86 mins Genre: Comedy All Genres: Comedy, Sci-Fi Languages: English Country: USA Colors: Black and White Sound: Mono IMDB Rating: 4.9 Brimstone Pit Rating: 5.9 - (Rate This Horror Movie) Category: Horror Movies Starting With A MPAA Rating: 15 Director(s): Leslie H. Martinson Cast: Mickey Rooney ...Barnaby 'Blix' Waterberry Robert Strauss ...Stan Cooper Elaine Devry ...Audrey Nelson (as Elaine Davis) Bill Goodwin ...Dr. Rodell Robert Emmett Keane ...Mr. Reynolds Whit Bissell ...Dr. Edgar Pangborn Joey Forman ...MP in hospital Dan Riss ...Jim, FBI Chief Agent Peter Leeds ...Agent Bill Hal March ...Agent Ray George E. Mather ...1st Sergeant Fay Roope ...Gen. Lawlor Bill Welsh ...Commentator Stanley Adams ...Wildcat Hooper Robert Nichols ...Bob, technician in Blix's room Paul Dubov ...Anderson, advertising agent Peter Brocco ...Comrade Mosley Trustin Howard ...Corporal (as Slick Slavin) Charles J. Conrad ...Scientist Sig Frohlich ...Photographer Milton Frome ...Communications Man Don Haggerty ...Lieutenant Allan Ray ...1st MP Frank Richards ...Thug Joe Rocca ...2nd MP Billy Snyder ...Croupier Ray Walker ...Newspaperman Tommy Walker ...Enlisted Man Guy Way ...Lieutenant Dick Winslow ...2nd Sergeant Remaining Cast: Producer(s): Maurice Duke Mickey Rooney Writer(s): Blake Edwards Benedict Freedman John Fenton Murray Composer(s): Van Alexander More Photos from The Atomic Kid Movie Trivia: Stanley Adams' film debut. "The Simpsons" (1989) features a character called Radioactive Man who is transformed when accidentally caught in an atomic blast, just like the Rooney character in this film. In one episode a "movie version" of the Radioactive Man comic book character and his sidekick, Fall Out Boy, is being made in Springfield. Mickey Rooney makes his debut as a cartoon in that episode. IMDB Links: » User Comments at imdb.com » More information at imdb.com Keywords: Radiation, Beautiful Woman  ...[more] Keywords All: Seen it? Rate it Currently 5.90/10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Rating: 5.9 out of 10.0 - 62 votes cast total buy movie on dvd del.icio.us  |  digg  |  reddit Enter your zipcode for movie listings: » BACK TO HORROR MOVIES LIST