
Film
Them! (1954)
A horror horde of crawl-and-crush giants clawing out of the earth from mile-deep catacombs!
Horror, Science Fiction· Directed by Gordon Douglas· 94 min
Overview
As a result of nuclear testing, gigantic, ferocious mutant ants appear in the American desert southwest, and a father-daughter team of entomologists join forces with the state police officer who first discovers their existence, an FBI agent and, eventually, the US Army to eradicate the menace, before it spreads across the continent — and the world.
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- Fantastic monsters attack earth!
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- You've never seen the like of THEM! (Newspaper ad).
- Kill one and two take its place!
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- This city is under martial law until we annihilate THEM!
- An Endless Terror! A Nameless Horror!
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- The Amazing New Warner Bros. Sensation!
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- The horror-horde of crawl-and-crush giants you've been hearing about on TV and radio! (Newspaper ad).
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- The Sci-Fi Classic of the Atomic Age
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Connections
Top billing
- James Whitmore as Sgt. Ben Peterson
- James Arness as FBI Agent Robert Graham
- Joan Weldon as Dr. Pat Medford
- Edmund Gwenn as Dr. Harold Medford
- Onslow Stevens as Brig. Gen. Robert O'Brien