Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- Spain, United Kingdom
- Frights
- Strong
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- It goes hard on frights — not a wind-down.
The story
Mysterious and unearthly deaths start to occur while Professor Saxton is transporting the frozen remains of a primitive humanoid creature he found in Manchuria back to Europe.
- monster
- based on novel or book
- loss of loved one
- monk
- expedition
- cossack
- alien
- train
- creature
- alien invasion
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Christopher Lee
Prof. Sir Alexander Saxton
Peter Cushing
Dr. Wells
Telly Savalas
Captain Kazan
Alberto de Mendoza
Father Pujardov
- Silvia Tortosa — Countess Irina Petrovska
- Julio Peña — Inspector Mirov
- Ángel del Pozo — Yevtushenko
- Helga Liné — Natasha
- Alice Reinheart — Miss Jones
- José Jaspe — Conductor Koniev
- George Rigaud — Count Maryan Petrovski
- Víctor Israel — Luggage Worker
- Faith Clift — American Passenger, Miss Bennett (uncredited)
- Juan Olaguibel — Creature
- José Marco — Vorkin
- Directed
- Eugenio Martín
- Written
- Eugenio Martín, Arnaud d'Usseau, Julian Zimet
Production
- Rating
- 6.3 / 10 · 345 ratings
- Studio
- Benmar Productions, Granada Films
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
