The Hideous Sun Demon

A scientist, Gilbert McKenna has an accident where he is exposed to high levels of radiation. Surprisingly this does not kill him but instead leaves him unable to be exposed to sunlight. Whenever exposed to sunlight, McKenna devolves into a lizard man with homicidal tendencies. After having a brief fling with a nightclub singer, and killing her boyfriend, McKenna is on the lam from the police which culminates in a one on one battle on top of a tower. Great monster costume and Shatner type acting from Clarke are the most memorable parts of this great 1950s creature feature. Written by Campbellnator The Hideous Sun Demon is a 1958 American English-language Horror Sci-Fi film featuring Robert Clarke, Patricia Manning, Nan Peterson, Patrick Whyte, Fred La Porta, Peter Similuk and Douglas Menville. The Hideous Sun Demon was Produced by Robert Clarke. The Hideous Sun Demon is written by Robert Clarke, Phil Hiner, Doane R. Hoag and E.s. Seeley Jr. and it is directed by Tom Boutross and Robert Clarke. Pacific International Enterprises acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. The Hideous Sun Demon was released on 12th April 1962 and takes a screen time of 74 minutes. The Hideous Sun Demon was made on a budget of $0 million. Cinematography was done by Stan Follis, Vilis Lapenieks and John Arthur Morrill and editing by Tom Boutross. The music was composed by John Seely.
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