
The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)
Released:
1957-02-22
Duration:
1hr 21min
Rating 7.5
A fascinating adventure into the unknown!
Overview
A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall. His home becomes a wilderness where he must survive everything from spiders living in the cellar to his beloved cat.
Production Companies

Universal International Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $750,000.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 11.715 |
Directed By
Jack Arnold
Crew
Director
Jack Arnold
Jack Arnold
Producer
Albert Zugsmith
Albert Zugsmith
Novel
Richard Matheson
Richard Matheson
Screenplay
Richard Matheson
Richard Matheson
Screenplay
Richard Alan Simmons
Richard Alan Simmons
Director of Photography
Ellis W. Carter
Ellis W. Carter
Makeup Artist
Jack Kevan
Jack Kevan
Sound Editor
Bob Hirsch
Bob Hirsch
Sound Editor
George Ohanian
George Ohanian
Costume Design
Jay A. Morley Jr.
Jay A. Morley Jr.
Editor
Albrecht Joseph
Albrecht Joseph
Art Direction
Robert Clatworthy
Robert Clatworthy
Art Direction
Alexander Golitzen
Alexander Golitzen
Set Decoration
Russell A. Gausman
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Ruby R. Levitt
Ruby R. Levitt
Visual Effects
Clifford Stine
Clifford Stine
Music Supervisor
Joseph Gershenson
Joseph Gershenson
Hairstylist
Joan St. Oegger
Joan St. Oegger
Makeup Artist
Bud Westmore
Bud Westmore
Script Supervisor
Dorothy Hughes
Dorothy Hughes
Original Music Composer
Irving Gertz
Irving Gertz
Original Music Composer
Earl E. Lawrence
Earl E. Lawrence
Original Music Composer
Hans J. Salter
Hans J. Salter
Original Music Composer
Herman Stein
Herman Stein
Costume Design
Martha Bunch
Martha Bunch
Hairdresser
Virginia Jones
Virginia Jones
Assistant Unit Manager
Bob Larson
Bob Larson
Unit Manager
Lew Leary
Lew Leary
Assistant Director
Wilbur Mosier
Wilbur Mosier
Props
Floyd Farrington
Floyd Farrington
Property Master
Ed Keyes
Ed Keyes
Prop Maker
Whitey McMahon
Whitey McMahon
Assistant Property Master
Roy Neel
Roy Neel
Sound Recordist
Donald Cunliffe
Donald Cunliffe
Boom Operator
Roger A. Parish
Roger A. Parish
Special Effects
Cleo E. Baker
Cleo E. Baker
Special Effects
Fred Knoth
Fred Knoth
Camera Operator
William Dodds
William Dodds
Key Grip
Stanley Guliver
Stanley Guliver
Grip
Jim Hilbert
Jim Hilbert
Best Boy Grip
Everett Lehman
Everett Lehman
Additional Photography
Tom McCrory
Tom McCrory
Still Photographer
Richard Walling
Richard Walling
Wardrobe Master
Martha Bunch
Martha Bunch
Musician
Ethmer Roten
Ethmer Roten
Production Coordinator
Ray Gockel
Ray Gockel
Sound
Leslie I. Carey
Leslie I. Carey
Sound
Robert Pritchard
Robert Pritchard
Assistant Director
William Holland
William Holland
Visual Effects
Everett H. Broussard
Everett H. Broussard
Musician
Ray Anthony
Ray Anthony
Gaffer
Tom Ouellette
Tom Ouellette
Assistant Camera
Robert Pierce
Robert Pierce
Costume Design
Rydo Loshak
Rydo Loshak
Wardrobe Master
Rydo Loshak
Rydo Loshak
Cableman
Henry Janssen
Henry Janssen
Visual Effects
Roswell A. Hoffmann
Roswell A. Hoffmann
TOP CAST

Grant Williams
Scott Carey

Randy Stuart
Louise Carey

April Kent
Clarice Bruce

Paul Langton
Charlie Carey

Raymond Bailey
Doctor Thomas Silver

William Schallert
Doctor Arthur Bramson

Frank J. Scannell
Barker
Helene Marshall
Nurse

Diana Darrin
Nurse

Billy Curtis
Midget
Charles Perry
Spieler (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg
Balloon Vendor (uncredited)
John Hiestand
KIRL TV Newscaster (uncredited)
Joe LaBarba
Joe (uncredited)
Perk Lazelle
Doctor (uncredited)

Lock Martin
Giant (uncredited)
Regis Parton
Minor Role (uncredited)
Luce Potter
Violet (uncredited)