Monster on the Campus (1958) Horror Sci-Fi
Monster on the Campus (1958) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
Rated R | Threatrical Dec 17, 1958 (US) | Genres Horror, Sci-Fi | Runtime 1h 17m
- Overall Score: ☆ 5.11/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.8/10
Monster on the Campus Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: A college professor acquires a newly discovered specimen of a prehistoric fish. While examining the find he is accidentally exposed to it"s blood, turning him into a murderous Neanderthal.
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Monster on the Campus Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1958 (more 1958 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 77 minutes / Directors: Jack Arnold
Stars: Arthur Franz, Joanna Moore, Judson Pratt, Nancy Walters, Troy Donahue … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Dec 17, 1958Production Co.: Cinema Classics
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Monster on the Campus Release Dates In Theaters: Dec 17, 1958, Blu-ray: Jun 25, 2019, DVD: May 13, 2008
Producers: Joseph Gershenson
Cinematographers: Russell Metty
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Monster on the Campus (1958) Cast (Click to Expand)
Monster on the Campus Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Franz | ... | Professor Donald Blake |
| Joanna Moore | ... | Madeline Howard |
| Judson Pratt | ... | Police Lt. Mike Stevens |
| Nancy Walters | ... | Sylvia Lockwood |
| Troy Donahue | ... | Jimmy Flanders |
| Phil Harvey | ... | Police Sgt. Powell |
| Helen Westcott | ... | Nurse Molly Riordan |
| Alexander Lockwood | ... | Professor Gilbert Howard |
| Whit Bissell | ... | Dr. Oliver Cole |
| Ross Elliott | ... | Police Sgt. Eddie Daniels |
| Anne Anderson | ... | Student (uncredited) |
| Louis Cavalier | ... | Student (uncredited) |
| Richard H. Cutting | ... | Tom Edwards - Forest Ranger (uncredited) |
| Eddie Parker | ... | Donald as a Monster (uncredited) |
| Hank Patterson | ... | Townsend - Night Watchman (uncredited) |
| Ronnie Rondell Jr. | ... | Student (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Arthur Franz, as Professor Donald Blake, passed away at age 86 in Oxnard, California, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m) - Joanna Moore – Madeline Howard
- Judson Pratt – Police Lt. Mike Stevens
- Nancy Walters – Sylvia Lockwood
- Troy Donahue, as Jimmy Flanders, passed away at age 65 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) - Phil Harvey (b. May 11, 1921) – Police Sgt. Powell
Sign: Taurus
Also known as: Philip Harvey - Helen Westcott – Nurse Molly Riordan
- Alexander Lockwood, as Professor Gilbert Howard, passed away at age 87 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Taurus
Also known as: Alex Lockwood - Whit Bissell, as Dr. Oliver Cole, passed away at age 86 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Scorpio, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Whit Bissel | Cpl. Whitner N. Bissell | Whitner Bissell | Whitt Bissell - Ross Elliott, as Police Sgt. Eddie Daniels, passed away at age 82 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Gemini
Also known as: Ross Elliot | Sgt. Ross Elliot | Ross Elloitt | Elliott Lewis - Anne Anderson (b. March 15, 1937) – Student (uncredited)
Sign: Pisces
Also known as: Anne Convy aka Bert & Anne | Anne Convy | Mrs. Bert Convy - Louis Cavalier – Student (uncredited)
- Richard H. Cutting, as Tom Edwards - Forest Ranger (uncredited), passed away at age 59 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Scorpio
Also known as: Dick Cutting | Richard Cutting - Eddie Parker, as Donald as a Monster (uncredited), passed away at age 59 in Sherman Oaks, California, USA.
Sign: Sagittarius
Also known as: Eddy Parker | Edwin Parker | Ed Parker - Hank Patterson, as Townsend - Night Watchman (uncredited), passed away at age 86 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Libra
Also known as: Hank Paterson
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