Overview:
After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.| Status: | Released (1963-04-24) |
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| Screen: | Bernard Gordon, Philip Yordan, John Wyndham |
| Productions: | Allied Artists Pictures, Security Pictures Ltd. |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 84938: Bernard Gordon - Screenplay - Writing
- 94069: Steve Sekely - Director - Directing
- 70449: John Wyndham - Novel - Writing
- 9867: Ted Moore - Director of Photography - Camera
- 24330: Cedric Dawe - Art Direction - Art
- 13494: Wally Veevers - Visual Effects - Visual Effects
- 85453: Philip Yordan - Executive Producer - Production
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This was solid and surprisingly very effective at getting across both the dread and horrific atmosphere of such a predicament--and would make a very good double bill with Kaufman's (70's) 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers'. I love my veggies, but I'll never look at a salad the same way ....
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_**Attack of the Plant Monsters**_ After a curious meteor shower creates havoc on Earth, a merchant navy officer (Howard Keel) in England is forced to contend with mobile vegetation-based creatures; meanwhile on an island off of Cornwall a troubled scientist couple working at a li ....
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I loved this film as a child - and almost sixty years later, it is still a very entertaining, fast-moving sci-fi tale. A meteor shower deposits loads of walking plants that render their victims blind. Before we know it, civilisation is facing chaos as there are hardly any folks left ....
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