The Killer Shrews
"All that was left after..."
Originally released in 1959. The Killer Shrews is a horror/science fiction film. directed by Ray Kellogg. At just 69 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring James Best, Ingrid Goude, and Ken Curtis
Synopsis
Trapped on a remote island by a hurricane, a group discover a doctor has been experimenting on creating half sized humans. Unfortunately, his experiments have also created giant shrews, who when they have run out of small animals to eat, turn on the humans.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 25, 1959
66 years ago
Runtime
1h 9m
69 minutes total
User Rating
4.4/10
Mixed (91 votes)
Budget
$123K
Production budget
Box Office
$1M
8.1x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $123,000
- Revenue
- $1,000,000
Production Companies
- Hollywood Pictures Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Killer Shrews about?
Trapped on a remote island by a hurricane, a group discover a doctor has been experimenting on creating half sized humans. Unfortunately, his experiments have also created giant shrews, who when th...
Who directed The Killer Shrews?
The Killer Shrews was directed by Ray Kellogg.
How long is The Killer Shrews?
The Killer Shrews has a runtime of 1 hours and 9 minutes (69 minutes total).
When was The Killer Shrews released?
The Killer Shrews was released on June 25, 1959 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Killer Shrews?
The main cast of The Killer Shrews includes James Best, Ingrid Goude, Ken Curtis, Gordon McLendon, Baruch Lumet.