The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957 film)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:film
gptkbp:AFI's_10_Top_10 nominated
gptkbp:AFI's_100_Years...100_Thrills nominated
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Hugo_Award_for_Best_Dramatic_Presentation_(1958)
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:The_Shrinking_Man_(novel)
gptkbp:boxOfficeGross $1.43 million (US/Canada rentals)
gptkbp:category American black-and-white films
Universal Pictures films
Films based on American novels
1950s science fiction films
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Ellsworth_Fredericks
gptkbp:colorProcess black-and-white
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:Jack_Arnold
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:editingBy gptkb:Alma_Macrorie
gptkbp:genre gptkb:science_fiction
horror
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957 film)
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Scott_Carey
gptkbp:musicBy gptkb:Heinz_Roemheld
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:visual_effects
existential themes
gptkbp:plotSummary A man begins to shrink after exposure to a mysterious cloud and must survive in a world that becomes increasingly dangerous as he gets smaller.
gptkbp:producer gptkb:Albert_Zugsmith
gptkbp:productionCompany gptkb:Universal-International
gptkbp:releaseDate February 22, 1957
gptkbp:runtime 81 minutes
gptkbp:screenplayBy gptkb:Richard_Matheson
gptkbp:screenwriter gptkb:Richard_Matheson
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:The_Incredible_Shrinking_Woman_(1981_film)
gptkbp:starring gptkb:April_Kent
gptkb:Randy_Stuart
gptkb:Grant_Williams
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scott_Carey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6