Tarantula
1955 · directed by Jack Arnold
- Rating
- 76/100
- Hit
- no
A rogue scientist near a small desert town arouses the suspicion of the town's doctor when his lab assistant is found dead from a case of acromegaly, which took only four days to develop. As the doctor investigates, aided by the scientist's new female assistant, they discover that something is devouring local cattle and humans in increasingly large quantities.
Tarantula (1955), directed by Jack Arnold, rates 76/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- John Agar
- Mara Corday
- Leo G. Carroll
- Nestor Paiva
- Ross Elliott
- Hank Patterson
- Eddie Parker
- Bert Holland
- Raymond Bailey
- Steve Darrell
Crew
- George Robinson — Director of Photography
- William Morgan — Editor
- Herman Stein — Original Music Composer
- Martin Berkeley — Screenplay
- Robert M. Fresco — Screenplay
More from Jack Arnold
- The Mouse That Roared (1959) — 76/100
- The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957) — 76/100
- Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) — 71/100
- No Name on the Bullet (1959) — 69/100
- It Came from Outer Space (1953) — 68/100
- Man in the Shadow (1957) — 68/100
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