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Earth vs. the Spider
The Spider will eat you alive!
( Horror / Sci-Fi )


Earth vs. the Spider Poster

MPAA Rating:
Unrated

US Runtime: 73 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Sep 01, 1958   [USA]
 
Director: Bert I. Gordon   [Director]
 
Writers: Bert I. Gordon   [Screenstory]
László Görög   [Screenplay]
George Worthing Yates   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Samuel Z. Arkoff   [Executive Producer]
Bert I. Gordon   [Producer]
James H. Nicholson   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Jack A. Marta   [Director of Photography]
 
Music Composed by Albert Glasser   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Companys: American International Pictures   (US)
Santa Rosa Productions
 


Plot Summary:

    Teenagers from a rural community and their high school science teacher join forces to battle a giant mutant spider.

Cast:

Ed Kemmer
Art Kingman
June Kenney
Carol Flynn
Eugene Persson
Mike Simpson
Gene Roth
Sheriff Cagle
Hal Torey
Mr. Simpson
June Jocelyn
Mrs. Flynn
Mickey Finn
Sam Haskel
Sally Fraser
Helen Kingman
Troy Patterson
Joe
Skip Young
Sam
 
Howard Wright
Jake
Bill Giorgio
Pete Sanders
Hank Patterson
Hugo
Jack Kosslyn
Mr. Fraser
Bob Garnet
Pest Control Man
Shirley Falls
Switchboard Operator
Robert Tetrick
Deputy Dave
Nancy Kilgas
Dancer
David Tomack
Power Line Foreman
Merritt Stone
Jack Flynn
 
 

Sound Crew:


Albert Glasser
Music Director
 
Al Overton Sr.
Sound Recordist
 
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Bert I. Gordon
Special Effects
 
Flora M. Gordon
Special Effects Assistant
 
 

Art Department:


William F. Calvert
Set Decoration
 
James Harris
Property Master
 
 

Directing Crew:


Marty Moss
Assistant Director
 
John W. Rogers
Assistant Director
 
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Marjorie Corso
Wardrobe Supervisor
 
 

Other Crew:


Jim Donnaldson
Animal Coordinator
 
 

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