CF: The Gamma People (1956)
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1h 57m
A has-been rock star hosts horror films in his haunted mansion. Guest: sculptor Bryan Tedric. Movie: “The Gamma People” from 1956.
Episode 08-402
Air Date: 08-31-2024
Movie Description
"The Gamma People" (1956) is a classic British-American black-and-white science fiction film that blends mystery with a touch of dystopian intrigue. Set in the fictional country of Gudavia, the film follows a reporter and his photographer who inadvertently end up in a secluded dictatorship where a mad scientist is conducting dangerous experiments. The scientist uses gamma rays to either enhance or debase the youth of the village, creating a stark divide between geniuses and subhumans. Directed by John Gilling, the film features strong performances from Paul Douglas and Eva Bartok, capturing the eerie atmosphere of this isolated, troubled land.
Cast:
Paul Douglas as Mike Wilson
Eva Bartok as Paula Wendt
Leslie Phillips as Howard Meade
Walter Rilla as Boronski
Philip Leaver as Koerner
Martin Miller as Lochner
Michael Caridia as Hugo Wendt
Pauline Drewett as Hedda Lochner
Jocelyn Lane as Anna
Olaf Pooley as Bikstein
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