The Amazing Colossal Man
The Amazing Colossal Man

The Amazing Colossal Man

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1957
1h 20m
4.4(45 votes)
Science Fiction
Adventure
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Overview

Lt. Col. Glenn Manning is inadvertently exposed to a plutonium bomb blast and although he sustains burns over 90% of his body, he survives. Then he begins to grow, but as he grows he starts losing his mind. By the time he stops he is 50 ft tall, insane and is on the rampage.

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Glenn Langan

Lt. Col. Glenn Manning

Glenn Langan
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Cathy Downs

Carol Forrest

Cathy Downs
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William Hudson

Dr. Paul Linstrom

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Larry Thor

Maj. Eric Coulter, MD

Larry Thor
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James Seay

Col. Hallock

James Seay
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Russ Bender

Richard Kingman

Russ Bender
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Hank Patterson

Henry

Hank Patterson
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Frank Jenks

Truck Driver

Frank Jenks
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Jimmy Cross

Sergeant at Reception Desk

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June Jocelyn

Nurse Wilson

June Jocelyn
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Stanley Lachman

Lt. Cline

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Harry Raybould

MP at Main Gate

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Jean Moorhead

Woman in Bathtub

Jean Moorhead
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Scott Peters

Sgt. Lee Carter

Scott Peters
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Myron Cook

Capt. Thomas

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Michael Harris

Police Lt. Keller

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Bill Cassady

Lt. Peterson

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Dick Nelson

Sgt. Hansen

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Edmund Cobb

Dr. McDermott

Edmund Cobb
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Paul Hahn

Attendant

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Diana Darrin

Hospital Receptionist

Diana Darrin
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Lyn Osborn

Sgt. Taylor

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Jack Kosslyn

Lieutenant in Briefing Room

Jack Kosslyn
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William Hughes

Bombsite Control Officer

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Keith Hetherington

TV Anchorman

Keith Hetherington

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