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The Fly (1958)
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Industrialist François Delambre is called late at night by his sister-in-law, Helene, who tells him that she has just killed her husband. Reluctant at first, she eventually explains to the police that he invented a matter transportation apparatus and, while experimenting on himself, a fly entered the chamber.
Cast
David Hedisonas Andre Delambre
Patricia Owensas Helene Delambre
Vincent Priceas François Delambre
Herbert Marshallas Insp. Charas
Kathleen Freemanas Emma
Betty Lou Gersonas Nurse Andersone
Charles Herbertas Philippe Delambre
Eugene Bordenas Dr. Ejoute (uncredited)
George Calligaas Club Member (uncredited)
Harry Carteras Orderly (uncredited)
Bill Clarkas Policeman (uncredited)
Arthur Dulacas French Waiter (uncredited)
Bess Flowersas Audience Member (uncredited)
Herschel Grahamas Club Member (uncredited)
Facts
| Release date | July 16, 1958 |
| Runtime | 94 min (1h 34m) — shorter as the 1958 average of 106 min |
| Genres | Drama, Horror, Science-fiction |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $700,000 |
| Box office | $3,000,000 (4.3× budget) |
| IMDb | tt0051622 |
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Questions
How long is The Fly?
The Fly runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
Is The Fly worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7/10 across 623 votes, which places it #9 of 10 films released in 1958 in this index (top 20%) and #1912 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed The Fly?
The Fly was directed by Kurt Neumann.
Who stars in The Fly?
David Hedison as Andre Delambre; Patricia Owens as Helene Delambre; Vincent Price as François Delambre; Herbert Marshall as Insp. Charas; Kathleen Freeman as Emma; Betty Lou Gerson as Nurse Andersone.
What is The Fly rated?
It carries a nr certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for The Fly?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/114736.