The Day of the Triffids

The Day of the Triffids (1962)

Beware the triffids... they grow... know... walk... talk... stalk... and kill!

  • Genre: Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1962-07-05
  • User Rating: 6.1/10 from 161 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 33min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Allied Artists Pictures
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Steve Sekely
star 6.1/10
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6.1

Summary

After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.

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  • Howard Keel

    as Bill Masen
  • Janina Faye

    as Susan - Child on the Train
  • Nicole Maurey

    as Christine Durrant
  • Janette Scott

    as Karen Goodwin
  • Kieron Moore

    as Tom Goodwin
  • Mervyn Johns

    as Mr. Coker
  • Ewan Roberts

    as Dr. Soames
  • Alison Leggatt

    as Miss Coker
  • Geoffrey Matthews

    as Luis de la Vega
  • Gilgi Hauser

    as Teresa de la Vega
  • John Tate

    as Captain - SS Midland
  • Carole Ann Ford

    as Bettina
  • Arthur Gross

    as Flight 356 Radioman
  • Colette Wilde

    as Nurse Jamieson
  • Ian Wilson

    as Greenhouse Watchman
  • Victor Brooks

    as Poiret
  • Chris Adcock

    as Train Passenger (uncredited)
  • Michael Bishop

    as Flight 356 Pilot (uncredited)
  • Ernest Blyth

    as SS Midland Passenger (uncredited)
  • Jim Brady

    as Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
  • Jimmy Charters

    as Blind Man at Station (uncredited)
  • Maxwell Craig

    as Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
  • Mick Dillon

    as Triffid (uncredited)
  • Katya Douglas

    as Mary (uncredited)
  • Peter Dyneley

    as Narrator / Parisian Radio Operator (voice) (uncredited)
  • Mabel Etherington

    as Blind Woman (uncredited)
  • Thomas Gallagher

    as Burly Man (uncredited)
  • Muriel Greenslade

    as SS Midland Passenger (uncredited)
  • George Hilsdon

    as Man in Train Station (uncredited)
  • Gerry Judge

    as Train Passenger (uncredited)
  • Frederick Kelsey

    as Train Crash Survivor (uncredited)
  • Juba Kennerley

    as Airline Passenger (uncredited)
  • Edith Pavitt

    as SS Midland Passenger (uncredited)
  • Harry Phipps

    as Man in Train Station (uncredited)
  • Bill Rayment

    as Train Crash Survivor (uncredited)
  • Ernie Rice

    as Train Crash Survivor (uncredited)
  • Johnny Rossi

    as Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
  • John Simpson

    as Blind Man (uncredited)
  • Esme Smythe

    as Panicky Blonde on Flight 356 (uncredited)
  • Sidney Vivian

    as Ticket Agent (uncredited)
  • Joe Wadham

    as Train Passenger (uncredited)
  • Fred Wood

    as Train Passenger (uncredited)
Camera Ted Moore Director of Photography
Sound Ron Goodwin Original Music Composer
Visual Effects Wally Veevers Visual Effects
Costume & Make-Up Paul Rabiger Makeup Artist
Art Cedric Dawe Art Direction
Writing John Wyndham Novel
Writing Bernard Gordon Screenplay
Production Philip Yordan Executive Producer
Directing Steve Sekely Director
Sound Bert Ross Sound Recordist
Costume & Make-Up Eileen Warwick Hairstylist
Production George Pitcher Producer
Sound Maurice Askew Sound Recordist
Camera John Winbolt Camera Operator
Camera John Shinerock Focus Puller
Camera Hugh Davey Focus Puller
Sound Matt McCarthy Sound Editor

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