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About
A small town doctor mistakenly ingests an experimental drug made from the blood of vampire bats which transforms the kindly medic into a bloodthirsty monster.
Theatrical
Jun 14, 1957
Budget
$115K
Director
Writer
Producers
Music
Studio
Gramercy Pictures, Inc., United Artists
Keywords
nurse
small town
migraine
hypochondriac
suicidal
psychologist
police detective
jekyll and hyde
coroner
police investigation
mortuary
medication investigation
mysterious death
exhumation
lonely woman
human monster
father daughter relationship
decomposed body
pills
traumatized man
small town doctor
regression chemical
research scientist
bite marks on neck
elderly woman
widower with daughter
impaired physician
cellular disintegration
Cast
Full credits →J
John Beal
Dr. Paul Beecher
C
Coleen Gray
Carol Butler
K
Kenneth Tobey
Buck Donnelly
L
Lydia Reed
Betsy Beecher
D
Dabbs Greer
Dr. Will Beaumont
H
Herb Vigran
Sgt. George Ryan
P
Paul Brinegar
Willy Warner
A
Ann Staunton
Marion Wilkins
J
James Griffith
Henry Winston
H
Hallene Hill
Mrs. Carrie Dietz (uncredited)
R
Raymond Greenleaf
Autopsy Surgeon (uncredited)
B
Brad Morrow
Tommy (uncredited)
M
Mauritz Hugo
Joe, the Waiter (uncredited)
A
Anne O'Neal
Marion's Housekeeper (uncredited)
L
Louise Lewis
Mrs. Miller (uncredited)
A
Arthur Gardner
Anesthetist (uncredited)
N
Natalie Masters
Ruth (uncredited)
G
George Selk
Mr. Spine (uncredited)
W
Walter Merrill
Carl James (uncredited)
C
Carl Sklover
Gravedigger (uncredited)
