

The Curse of the Fly
1965-05-01 · 86 min · ★ 5.4
The son of the inventor of a matter-transporter, which turned him into a monster when he tried to transport himself along with a tiny housefly, continues to pursue his father's experiment, while his own two sons attempt to extricate him, themselves and the family name from further disaster and scandal.
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- Directors
- Don Sharp
- Production companies
- Lippert Films
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Brian DonlevyHenri Delambre
George BakerMartin Delambre
Carole GrayPatricia 'Pat' Stanley
Yvette ReesWan
Burt KwoukTai
Charles CarsonInspector Charas
Rachel KempsonMadame Fournier
Warren StanhopeHotel Manager
Reed HadleyIke
Jeremy WilkinInspector Ronet
Mary MansonJudith DelambreTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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