"There was nothing to hold onto - except each other."

1956

1h 20m

7.5(1127 votes)

Science Fiction

Horror

Thriller

Overview

A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates.

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Cast & Crew

28 members

Acting

Kevin McCarthy

Dr. Miles J. Bennell

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Dana Wynter

Becky Driscoll

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King Donovan

Jack Belicec

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Carolyn Jones

Theodora 'Teddy' Belicec

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Larry Gates

Dr. Dan 'Danny' Kauffman

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Kenneth Patterson

Stanley Driscoll

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Virginia Christine

Wilma Lentz

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Jean Willes

Nurse Sally Withers

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Ralph Dumke

Police Chief Nick Grivett

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Guy Way

Officer Sam Janzek

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Bobby Clark

Jimmy Grimaldi

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Beatrice Maude

Grandma Grimaldi

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Whit Bissell

Emergency Room Psychiatrist

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Richard Deacon

Emergency Room Doctor

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Robert Osterloh

Ambulance Attendant

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Guy Rennie

Restaurant Owner

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Eileen Stevens

Anne Grimaldi

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Tom Fadden

Uncle Ira Lentz

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Jean Andren

Eleda Lentz

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Everett Glass

Dr. Ed Pursey

Directing

Sam Peckinpah

Charlie the Meter Reader

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Dabbs Greer

Mack Lomax

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Marie Selland

Martha Lomax

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Harry J. Vejar

Man carrying pods in Mile's office (extra)

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J. Pat O'Malley

Railroad Baggage Handler (extra)

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Richard Deacon

Dr. Harvey Bassett (uncredited)

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Frank Hagney

Townsman (uncredited)

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Robert Osterloh

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

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