It's Alive (1974) Horror Sci-Fi
It's Alive (1974) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated PG | Threatrical May 03, 2017 (US) | Genres Horror, Sci-Fi | Runtime 1h 31m
- Alias: It's Alive
- Overall Score: ☆ 6.50/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.8/10
Metascore: ☆ 7.2/10
It's Alive Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: The Davies expect a baby, which turns out to be a monster with a nasty habit of killing when it"s scared. And it"s easily scared.
Tagline: Whatever it is, it"s alive and deadly.
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It's Alive Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1974 (more 1974 movies)
MPAA Rating: PG
Runtime: 91 minutes / Directors: Larry Cohen
Stars: John P. Ryan, Sharon Farrell, Andrew Duggan, Guy Stockwell, James Dixon … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date May 03, 2017Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / It's Alive Release Dates In Theaters: May 03, 2017, Blu-ray: May 15, 2018
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It's Alive (1974) Cast (Click to Expand)
It's Alive Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| John P. Ryan | ... | Frank Davies (as John Ryan) |
| Sharon Farrell | ... | Lenore Davies |
| Andrew Duggan | ... | The Professor |
| Guy Stockwell | ... | Bob Clayton |
| James Dixon | ... | Lt. Perkins |
| Michael Ansara | ... | The Captain |
| Robert Emhardt | ... | The Executive |
| William Wellman Jr. | ... | Charley |
| Shamus Locke | ... | The Doctor |
| Nancy Burnett | ... | Nurse (as Mary Nancy Burnett) |
| Patrick McAllister | ... | Expectant Father (as Patrick Macallister) |
| Daniel Holzman | ... | Chris |
| Diana Hale | ... | Secretary |
| Gerald York | ... | Expectant Father |
| Jerry Taft | ... | Expectant Father |
| Gwil Richards | ... | Expectant Father |
| W. Allen York | ... | Expectant Father |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- John P. Ryan, as Frank Davies (as John Ryan), passed away at age 70 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: John T. Ryan | John Ryan - Sharon Farrell (b. December 24, 1940) – Lenore Davies
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m)
Also known as: Sharon Forsmo - Andrew Duggan, as The Professor, passed away at age 64 in Westwood, California, USA.
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 6' 5" (1.96 m)
Also known as: Andy Duggan - Guy Stockwell, as Bob Clayton, passed away at age 68 in Prescott, Arizona, USA.
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - James Dixon – Lt. Perkins
Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Jim Dixon - Michael Ansara, as The Captain, passed away at age 91 in Calabasas, California, USA.
Sign: Aries, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)
Also known as: Mike Ansara - Robert Emhardt, as The Executive, passed away at age 80 in Ojai, California, USA.
Sign: Leo, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Bob Emhardt - William Wellman Jr. – Charley
- Shamus Locke – The Doctor
- Nancy Burnett – Nurse (as Mary Nancy Burnett)
- Patrick McAllister – Expectant Father (as Patrick Macallister)
Also known as: Patrick Macallister - Daniel Holzman – Chris
- Diana Hale – Secretary
- Gerald York – Expectant Father
- Jerry Taft – Expectant Father
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