The Day of the Triffids
“From the nightmare novel that made the world shudder!”
1963•NR•1h 33m•6.1•Released
Science FictionHorror
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.
Director
Steve Sekely
Writer
Bernard Gordon
Budget
$1M
Languages
English
Studio
Allied Artists Pictures
Cast
Howard Keel
Bill Masen
Janina Faye
Susan - Child on the Train
Nicole Maurey
Christine Durrant
Janette Scott
Karen Goodwin
Mervyn Johns
Mr. Coker
Kieron Moore
Tom Goodwin
Ewan Roberts
Dr. Soames
Alison Leggatt
Miss Coker
Geoffrey Matthews
Luis de la Vega
Gilgi Hauser
Teresa de la Vega
John Tate
Captain - SS Midland
Carole Ann Ford
Bettina
Arthur Gross
Flight 356 Radioman
Colette Wilde
Nurse Jamieson
Ian Wilson
Greenhouse Watchman
Production
Company
Allied Artists Pictures
Company
Security Pictures Ltd.
Producer
George Pitcher
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