TMDb Rating
5.1/10
42 verified votes
Creature with the Atom Brain (1955)
Science FictionHorror
69 min
"Here is horror that can happen NOW... TO YOU!"
Plot Summary
Murders, with victims dying from spines broken by brute strength, erupt in the city and the killers, when encountered, walk away unharmed by police bullets which strike them. A police doctor's investigation of the deaths leads to the discovery of an army of dead criminal musclemen restored to life, remotely controlled by a vengeful former crime boss and a former Nazi scientist, from the latter's laboratory hidden in the suburbs.
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Keywords to include
Science FictionHorrorEdward L. CahnRichard DenningS. John Launer1955
Director
Edward L. Cahn
Top Cast
Richard DenningS. John LaunerMichael GrangerGregory GayeAngela Stevens
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