The read
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
Two brothers, scientists Scott and Tony Nelson, develop an amplifier which enables a person to enter a 4th dimensional state, allowing him to pass through any object. Scott experiments on himself and discovers that each time he passes through something he ages rapidly. He begins killing people, sucking out their life energies and regaining his youth as a result.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do.
61 audience votes
Key crew
- Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr.Director
- Theodore SimonsonWriter
- Ralph CarmichaelOriginal Music Composer
- Cy ChermakWriter
Cast
- Robert LansingDr. Scott Nelson
- Lee MeriwetherLinda Davis
- James CongdonDr. Tony Nelson
- Robert StraussRoy Parker
- Edgar StehliDr. Theodore W. Carson
- Patty DukeMarjorie Sutherland
- Guy RaymondFred the Guard
- Chic JamesB-Girl
- Elbert SmithPolice Capt. Rogers
- George KarasSgt. Todaman
- Jasper DeeterMr. Welles
- Dean NewmanDr. Brian Schwartz
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Themes
child in perilb moviescientistnuclear reactorenergy absorptionromantic triangleexperiment gone awry