The Mole People (1956) Horror Sci-Fi Fantasy Adventure
The Mole People (1956) Movie Release Dates / Movie Details

- Overall Score: ☆ 4.65/10
IMDB: ☆ 5.0/10
Tomatometer: ☆ 4.3/10
The Mole People Plot Synopsis:
Synopsis / Plot Summary: On an archaeological dig in Asia, Dr. Roger Bentley finds a cuneiform tablet referring to an ancient society, the Shadow Dynasty, that was destroyed. An earthquake soon after reveals an ancient artifact and the scientists discover the ruins of an ancient temple world on a remote mountain site. It leads them to an underground world, lost in time, where people have adapted to low light. The High Priest Elinu doesn"t welcome the presence of the new arrivals and wants them eliminated.
Tagline: ...a savage civilization a million years old, raging with blood-lusting fury!
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Type: MovieYear: 1956 (more 1956 movies)
Country: United States
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / The Mole People Release Dates Blu-ray: Feb 26, 2019
Producers: William Alland
Musicians: Heinz Roemheld, Hans J. Salter, Herman Stein
Cinematographers: Ellis W. Carter
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The Mole People (1956) Cast (Click to Expand)
The Mole People Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| John Agar | ... | Dr. Roger Bentley |
| Cynthia Patrick | ... | Adad |
| Hugh Beaumont | ... | Dr. Jud Bellamin |
| Alan Napier | ... | Elinu, the High Priest |
| Nestor Paiva | ... | Prof. Etienne Lafarge |
| Phil Chambers | ... | Dr. Paul Stuart |
| Rodd Redwing | ... | Nazar |
| Robin Hughes | ... | First Officer |
| Frank Baxter | ... | Self (in introduction) (as Dr. Frank C. Baxter) |
| Joe Abdullah | ... | Arab Foreman (uncredited) |
| Yvonne De Lavallade | ... | Dancer (uncredited) |
| John Dodsworth | ... | Priest (uncredited) |
| Arthur D. Gilmour | ... | Sharu (uncredited) |
| Marc Hamilton | ... | Priest (uncredited) |
| Bob Herron | ... | Mole Person (uncredited) |
| Bob Hoy | ... | Mole Person (uncredited) |
| Kay E. Kuter | ... | Priest (uncredited) |
| James Logan | ... | Officer (uncredited) |
| Billy Miller | ... | Arab Boy (uncredited) |
| Eddie Parker | ... | Mole Person (uncredited) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of Cast
- John Agar, as Dr. Roger Bentley, passed away at age 81 in Burbank, California, USA.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)
Also known as: John G. Agar - Cynthia Patrick – Adad
- Hugh Beaumont, as Dr. Jud Bellamin, passed away at age 73 in Munich, Germany.
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 6' (1.83 m) - Alan Napier, as Elinu, the High Priest, passed away at age 85 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 6' 6" (1.98 m) - Nestor Paiva, as Prof. Etienne Lafarge, passed away at age 61 in Hollywood, California, USA.
Sign: Cancer
Also known as: Nester Paiva | Nestor Pavia - Phil Chambers – Dr. Paul Stuart
- Rodd Redwing, as Nazar, passed away at age 66 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Virgo
Also known as: Redd Redwing | Roderic Redwing | Rodric Redwing | Rod Redwing | Redwing | Red Wing | Rodd Red Wing | Rodric Red Wing - Robin Hughes, as First Officer, passed away at age 69 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Gemini, Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m) - Frank Baxter, as Self (in introduction) (as Dr. Frank C. Baxter), passed away at age 85 in San Mar.
Sign: Taurus
Also known as: Dr. Frank C. Baxter | Dr. Frank Baxter - Joe Abdullah, as Arab Foreman (uncredited), passed away at age 72 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Capricorn
Also known as: Joseph Abdullah - Yvonne De Lavallade – Dancer (uncredited)
- John Dodsworth, as Priest (uncredited), passed away at age 53 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Sign: Virgo - Arthur D. Gilmour – Sharu (uncredited)
- Marc Hamilton, as Priest (uncredited), passed away at age 64 in Burbank, California, USA.
Sign: Leo - Bob Herron (b. September 23, 1924) – Mole Person (uncredited)
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Also known as: Bobby Herron | Robert D. Herron | Robert Herron
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