Fiend Without a Face

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NR,1hr 17min

Genres:

Sci-Fi,Horror

Released:

January 1, 1957

Distributor:

MGM

Starring:

Kynaston Reeves, Marshall Thompson, Terry Kilburn ... More

Synopsis: This sci-fi horror cult classic is based in and around a U.S. long-range radar installation in the Canadian wilderness, where soldiers and civilians alike are being struck dead by an unseen force. At first, the base commander believes these murders may have been the work of spies operating out of the woods -- a theory supported by unexplained fluctuations in power output from the base's nuclear plant. Because of the proximity of this reactor, residents of the nearby town begin to suspect the deaths ... Full Synopsis

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	Bruce Eder, AMG Review Fiend Without A Face is about as neat and compact a sci-fi chiller as was released in England in the 1950s -- indeed, it is the only real challenger to the primacy of Val Guest's two masterpieces of the genre, The Quatermass Experiment (1955) and Quatermass 2 (1956). Director Arthur Crabtree, a cinematopher-turned-director, demonstrated a good command of his actors -- mostly just getting out of the ... Read Review

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	Kynaston Reeves Prof. Walgate Marshall Thompson Maj. Jeff Cummings Terry Kilburn Capt. Chester Michael Balfour Sgt. Kasper