The Thing That Couldn't Die(1958)
The grave can't hold it ...nothing human can stop it!
The Thing That Couldn't Die Synopsis
A 400 year old disembodied head hypnotizes a female psychic, who recovered it using a dowsing rod, to search for the rest of its body.
The Thing That Couldn't Die (1958) is a horror film directed by Will Cowan, released on June 27, 1958 with a runtime of 1h 9m. It stars William Reynolds, Carolyn Kearney, Jeffrey Stone and Andra Martin. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 36 ratings.
- Director:
- Will Cowan
- Writers:
- David Duncan, David Duncan
- Producers:
- Will Cowan
- Cinematographer:
- Russell Metty
- Production:
- Universal International Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Thing That Couldn't Die Cast & Crew
Main cast
William Reynolds
as Gordon Hawthorne
Carolyn Kearney
as Jessica Burns
Jeffrey Stone
as Hank Huston
Andra Martin
as Linda Madison
Peggy Converse
as Flavia McIntyre
Robin Hughes
as Gideon Drew
Charles Horvath
as Mike
James Anderson
as Boyd Abercrombie
Forrest Lewis
as Julian Ash
Thomas Browne Henry
as Galleon Capt. Fletcher (uncredited)
Phil Harvey
as Trooper Kennedy (uncredited)
- Stuart Wade
Stuart Wade
as Trooper Swanson (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Will Cowan, written by David Duncan and David Duncan, produced by Will Cowan.
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The Thing That Couldn't Die Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 36 ratings.
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The Thing That Couldn't Die – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Thing That Couldn't Die online?
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The Thing That Couldn't Die (1958) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Thing That Couldn't Die?
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The main cast of The Thing That Couldn't Die (1958) includes William Reynolds, Carolyn Kearney, Jeffrey Stone, Andra Martin and Peggy Converse. The film was directed by Will Cowan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Thing That Couldn't Die released?
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The Thing That Couldn't Die was released on June 27, 1958 and runs for 1h 9m.
Is The Thing That Couldn't Die worth watching?
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The Thing That Couldn't Die (1958) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 36 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.