The Crawling Eye
The Crawling Eye
The Crawling Eye
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1958
1h 24m
4.7(94 votes)
Horror
Science Fiction

Overview

A United Nations investigator crosses paths with a pair of psychic sisters on his way to Trollenberg observatory in the Swiss Alps, which has been plagued by a series of mountaineer disappearances that may be related to a radioactive cloud at the mountain's south face.

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26 members
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Forrest Tucker

Alan Brooks

Forrest Tucker
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Jennifer Jayne

Sarah Pilgrim

Jennifer Jayne
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Janet Munro

Anne Pilgrim

Janet Munro
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Laurence Payne

Philip Truscott

Laurence Payne
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Warren Mitchell

Prof. Crevett

Warren Mitchell
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Frederick Schiller

Mayor Klein

Frederick Schiller
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Colin Douglas

Hans

Colin Douglas
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Andrew Faulds

Brett

Andrew Faulds
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Stuart Saunders

Dewhurst

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Derek Sydney

Wilde

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Richard Golding

First Villager

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George Herbert

Second Villager

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Jeremy Longhurst

First Student Climber

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Anthony Parker

Second Student Climber

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Leslie Heritage

Carl

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Theodore Wilhelm

Fritz

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Anne Sharp

The Mother

Anne Sharp
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Caroline Glazer

The Child

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Garard Green

The Spotter Pilot

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Jack Taylor

Voice of Beheaded Climber Jim

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Anna Cameron

Evacuated Villager (uncredited)

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Thomas Foulkes

Evacuating Villager (uncredited)

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Otto Friese

Evacuated Villager (uncredited)

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Jack Hetherington

Stationmaster (uncredited)

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Philip Johns

Evacuated Villager (uncredited)

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Reg Thomason

Mountain Rescue Stretcher Bearer (uncredited)

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