Earth vs. the Spider(1958)
The Spider will eat you alive!
Earth vs. the Spider Synopsis
Teenagers from a small town and their high school science teacher join forces to battle a giant mutant spider, living in a cave nearby and getting hungry.
Earth vs. the Spider (1958) is a horror and science fiction film directed by Bert I. Gordon, released on September 1, 1958 with a runtime of 1h 13m. It stars Ed Kemmer, June Kenney, Eugene Persson and Gene Roth. Viewers rate it 4.8 out of 10 across 71 ratings.
- Director:
- Bert I. Gordon
- Writers:
- George Worthing Yates, Bert I. Gordon, László Görög
- Producers:
- Bert I. Gordon
- Cinematographer:
- Jack A. Marta
- Composer:
- Albert Glasser
- Production:
- Santa Rosa Productions, American International Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Earth vs. the Spider (1958) Trailer
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Earth vs. the Spider Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ed Kemmer
as Art Kingman
June Kenney
as Carol Flynn
- Eugene Persson
Eugene Persson
as Mike Simpson
Gene Roth
as Sheriff Cagle
- Hal Torey
Hal Torey
as Mr. Simpson
June Jocelyn
as Mrs. Flynn
Mickey Finn
as Sam Haskel
Sally Fraser
as Helen Kingman
- Troy Patterson
Troy Patterson
as Joe
Skip Young
as Sam
Howard Wright
as Jake
- Bill Giorgio
Bill Giorgio
as Pete Sanders
Key crew
Directed by Bert I. Gordon, written by George Worthing Yates, Bert I. Gordon and László Görög, produced by Bert I. Gordon.
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Earth vs. the Spider Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.8/10 from 71 ratings.
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Earth vs. the Spider – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Earth vs. the Spider online?
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Earth vs. the Spider (1958) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+, Shudder, Shudder Amazon Channel, Shudder Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Earth vs. the Spider?
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The main cast of Earth vs. the Spider (1958) includes Ed Kemmer, June Kenney, Eugene Persson, Gene Roth and Hal Torey. The film was directed by Bert I. Gordon. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Earth vs. the Spider released?
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Earth vs. the Spider was released on September 1, 1958 and runs for 1h 13m.
Is Earth vs. the Spider worth watching?
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Earth vs. the Spider (1958) holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 from 71 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Earth vs. the Spider?
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Yes. The official Earth vs. the Spider trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.