

The Incredible Shrinking Man
1957-02-22 · 81 min · ★ 7.5
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.
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- Directors
- Jack Arnold
- Production companies
- Universal International Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 750,000
Top Cast
Grant WilliamsScott Carey
Randy StuartLouise Carey
April KentClarice Bruce
Paul LangtonCharlie Carey
Raymond BaileyDoctor Thomas Silver
William SchallertDoctor Arthur Bramson
Frank J. ScannellBarker
Diana DarrinNurse
Billy CurtisMidget
Chet BrandenburgBalloon Vendor (uncredited)
Lock MartinGiant (uncredited)
Regis PartonMinor Role (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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