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A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall. His home becomes a wilderness where he must survive everything from spiders living in the cellar to his beloved cat.
Language
Budget$750,000
Revenue --
English
Budget$750,000
Revenue --
Keywords
husband wife relationship
based on novel or book
radiation
cat
giant spider
surrealism
shrinking
radioactivity
basement
black and white
survival horror
presumed dead
dollhouse
disability
mist
existentialism
emasculation
shrunken human
Casts
Grant Williams
Scott Carey
Randy Stuart
Louise Carey
April Kent
Clarice Bruce
Paul Langton
Charlie Carey
Raymond Bailey
Doctor Thomas Silver
William Schallert
Doctor Arthur Bramson
Frank J. Scannell
Barker
Helene Marshall
Nurse
Diana Darrin
Nurse
Billy Curtis
Midget
Charles Perry
Spieler (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Balloon Vendor (uncredited)
John Hiestand
KIRL TV Newscaster (uncredited)
Joe LaBarba
Joe (uncredited)
Perk Lazelle
Doctor (uncredited)
Lock Martin
Giant (uncredited)
Regis Parton
Minor Role (uncredited)
Luce Potter
Violet (uncredited)
Crews
Jack Arnold
Director
Albert Zugsmith
Producer
Richard Matheson
Novel
Richard Matheson
Screenplay
Richard Alan Simmons
Screenplay
Ellis W. Carter
Director of Photography
Jack Kevan
Makeup Artist
Bob Hirsch
Sound Editor
George Ohanian
Sound Editor
Jay A. Morley Jr.
Costume Design
Albrecht Joseph
Editor
Robert Clatworthy
Art Direction
Alexander Golitzen
Art Direction
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Ruby R. Levitt
Set Decoration
Clifford Stine
Visual Effects
Joseph Gershenson
Music Supervisor
Joan St. Oegger
Hairstylist
Bud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Dorothy Hughes
Script Supervisor
Irving Gertz
Original Music Composer
Earl E. Lawrence
Original Music Composer
Hans J. Salter
Original Music Composer
Herman Stein
Original Music Composer
Martha Bunch
Costume Design
Virginia Jones
Hairdresser
Bob Larson
Assistant Unit Manager
Lew Leary
Unit Manager
Wilbur Mosier
Assistant Director
Floyd Farrington
Props
Ed Keyes
Property Master
Whitey McMahon
Prop Maker
Roy Neel
Assistant Property Master
Donald Cunliffe
Sound Recordist
Roger A. Parish
Boom Operator
Cleo E. Baker
Special Effects
Fred Knoth
Special Effects
William Dodds
Camera Operator
Stanley Guliver
Key Grip
Jim Hilbert
Grip
Everett Lehman
Best Boy Grip
Tom McCrory
Additional Photography
Richard Walling
Still Photographer
Martha Bunch
Wardrobe Master
Ethmer Roten
Musician
Ray Gockel
Production Coordinator
Leslie I. Carey
Sound
Robert Pritchard
Sound
William Holland
Assistant Director
Everett H. Broussard
Visual Effects
Ray Anthony
Musician
Tom Ouellette
Gaffer
Robert Pierce
Assistant Camera
Rydo Loshak
Costume Design
Rydo Loshak
Wardrobe Master
Henry Janssen
Cableman
Roswell A. Hoffmann
Visual Effects
Backdrops & Posters
