Them!

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Them! is a 1954 science fiction horror film about giant, irradiated ants that became a classic of the atomic-age monster movie genre.

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instanceOf film
science fiction film
basedOn an original story by George Worthing Yates
castMember Edmund Gwenn NERFINISHED
Fess Parker NERFINISHED
James Arness NERFINISHED
James Whitmore NERFINISHED
Joan Weldon NERFINISHED
Leonard Nimoy NERFINISHED
Onslow Stevens NERFINISHED
Sean McClory NERFINISHED
certificateRating Approved (Production Code era)
cinematographer Sidney Hickox NERFINISHED
composer Bronislau Kaper NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Gordon Douglas NERFINISHED
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
surface form: Warner Bros.
distributorRegion theatrical release in the United States
editor Thomas Reilly NERFINISHED
filmLocation Los Angeles storm drains
New Mexico desert NERFINISHED
format black-and-white
genre atomic-age science fiction
monster movie
science fiction horror
hasTheme fear of nuclear technology and radiation
military and scientific cooperation against a common threat
influenced later giant insect and atomic-age monster films
mainCharacter Dr. Harold Medford NERFINISHED
Dr. Patricia Medford NERFINISHED
Robert Graham NERFINISHED
Sergeant Ben Peterson NERFINISHED
notableFor being one of the first films to depict giant insects as monsters
its status as a classic of the atomic-age monster movie genre
its use of large-scale ant animatronics and sound design
originalLanguage English
plotSummary The film depicts giant, irradiated ants created by atomic testing that threaten humanity.
producer David Weisbart NERFINISHED
productionCompany Warner Bros. NERFINISHED
releaseDate June 16, 1954
releaseYear 1954
runtimeMinutes 94
screenwriter Russell Hughes NERFINISHED
Ted Sherdeman NERFINISHED
setting Los Angeles
New Mexico NERFINISHED

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