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The Fly

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  • 95%

Plot

Industrialist François Delambre is called late at night by his sister-in-law, Helene, who tells him that she has just killed her husband. Reluctant at first, she eventually explains to the police that he invented a matter transportation apparatus and, while experimenting on himself, a fly entered the chamber.

Cast

David Hedison as Andre Delambre
David Hedison

as Andre Delambre

Patricia Owens as Helene Delambre
Patricia Owens

as Helene Delambre

Vincent Price as François Delambre
Vincent Price

as François Delambre

Herbert Marshall as Insp. Charas
Herbert Marshall

as Insp. Charas

Betty Lou Gerson as Nurse Andersone
Betty Lou Gerson

as Nurse Andersone

Charles Herbert as Philippe Delambre
Charles Herbert

as Philippe Delambre

Eugene Borden as Dr. Ejoute (uncredited)
Eugene Borden

as Dr. Ejoute (uncredited)

George Calliga as Club Member (uncredited)
George Calliga

as Club Member (uncredited)

Harry Carter as Orderly (uncredited)
Harry Carter

as Orderly (uncredited)

Movie Facts

Rated

  • Approved

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • July 16, 1958

Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

  • Regal Films

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • Français

  • English

Budget

  • $700,000.00

Revenue

  • $3,000,000.00

Runtime

  • 1.57 hrs

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Reviews

It'd be funny if life wasn't so sacred. The Fly is directed by Kurt Neumann and adapted to screenplay by James Clavell from the short story written by George Langelaan. It stars David Hedison, Patricia Owens, Vincent Price, Herbert Marshall, Kathleen Freeman and Betty Lou Gerson. Music is by Paul Sawtell and cinematography by Karl Struss. When science goes berserk, The Fly finds Hedison …

**_“Help me, help me”_** An inventor (David Hedison) creates an amazing teleportation device that leads to horrific problems. Patricia Owens plays his loving wife, Vincent Price his brother and Herbert Marshall an inspector. "The Fly" (1958) is classic 50’s sci-fi/horror that led to two B&W sequels (1959, 1965) and two remakes in the 80s (1986, 1989). Just so there’s no mistake, this is in …

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