The Incredible Melting Man (1977) Horror Sci-Fi
The Incredible Melting Man (1977) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details
- Overall Score: ☆ 2.55/10
IMDB: ☆ 4.3/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 0.8/10
The Incredible Melting Man Plot Synopsis:
"You've never seen anything til you've seen the Sun through the rings of Saturn," exclaims Alex Rebar. Apparently, somehow this causes him to start melting and eating people, such as a nurse in the tightest fitting nurse's outfit ever, a nerdy fisherman, a horny old couple who simply can't keep their hands off each other in a car. To save the day comes Doctor Ted Nelson!
Synopsis / Plot Summary: An astronaut is transformed into a murderous gelatinous mass after returning from an ill-fated space voyage.
Tagline: Steven West, astronaut from Saturn, is melting. He must have human cells to survive. He is a living time bomb!
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The Incredible Melting Man Movie Information:
Type: MovieYear: 1977 (more 1977 movies)
Production Co.: Orion Home Video
Language: English
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Incredible Melting Man Release Dates In Theaters: May 04, 2017, DVD: Oct 17, 2018
Producers: Samuel Z. Arkoff, Peter Cornberg, Robert L. Fenton, Samuel W. Gelfman, Max Rosenberg
Musicians: Arlon Ober
Cinematographers: Willy Kurant
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The Incredible Melting Man (1977) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Incredible Melting Man Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Alex Rebar | ... | Steve West - The Incredible Melting Man |
| Burr DeBenning | ... | Dr. Ted Nelson |
| Myron Healey | ... | Gen. Michael Perry |
| Michael Alldredge | ... | Sheriff Neil Blake |
| Ann Sweeny | ... | Judy Nelson |
| Lisle Wilson | ... | Dr. Loring |
| Cheryl Smith | ... | The Model (as Rainbeaux Smith) |
| Julie Drazen | ... | Carol |
| Stuart Edmond Rodgers | ... | Little Boy |
| Chris Witney | ... | Little Boy |
| Edwin Max | ... | Harold |
| Dorothy Love | ... | Helen |
| Janus Blythe | ... | Nell Winters |
| Jonathan Demme | ... | Matt Winters |
| Westbrook Claridge | ... | Second Security Guard |
| DeForest Covan | ... | Janitor |
| Samuel W. Gelfman | ... | Fisherman (as Sam Gelfman) |
| Bonnie Inch | ... | Nurse |
| Mickey Lolich | ... | First Security Guard |
| Keith Michl | ... | Maintenance Man |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- Alex Rebar (b. July 9, 1940) – Steve West - The Incredible Melting Man
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: Justin Kase | A.J. Rebar | Alex J. Rebar - Burr DeBenning, as Dr. Ted Nelson, passed away at age 66 in San Luis Obispo, California, USA.
Sign: Virgo
Also known as: Burr De Benning | Burr Debenning | Burr de Benning - Myron Healey, as Gen. Michael Perry, passed away at age 82 in Burbank, California, USA.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: Michael Healey | Myron D. Healey | Michael Healy | Myron D. Healy | Myron Healy - Michael Alldredge, as Sheriff Neil Blake, passed away at age 56 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Aries
Also known as: Michael D. Alldredge | Mike Alldredge | Michael Alldridge | Michael Allredge - Ann Sweeny – Judy Nelson
- Lisle Wilson, as Dr. Loring, passed away at age 66 in Rancho Mirage, California, USA.
Sign: Virgo - Cheryl Smith, as The Model (as Rainbeaux Smith), passed away at age 47 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Gemini
Also known as: Cheryl Rainbeaux | Cheryl RX Smith | Cheryl Rainbeaux Smith | Rainbeaux Smith - Julie Drazen – Carol
- Stuart Edmond Rodgers – Little Boy
- Chris Witney – Little Boy
- Edwin Max, as Harold, passed away at age 71 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Taurus
Also known as: Ed Max | Edwin Miller | Ed Miller - Dorothy Love – Helen
- Janus Blythe – Nell Winters
Also known as: Janus Blyth | Tiffany Jones | Janice Jordan | Janis Eve Lynn | Janis Lynn - Jonathan Demme, as Matt Winters, passed away at age 73 in Manhattan, New York, USA.
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m) - Westbrook Claridge – Second Security Guard
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