The Astounding She-Monster

The Astounding She-Monster
Theatrical release poster by Albert Kallis
Directed byRonnie Ashcroft
Screenplay byFrank Hall
Story byFrank Hall
Ronnie Ashcroft
Produced byRonnie Ashcroft[1]
StarringRobert Clarke
Kenne Duncan
Shirley Kilpatrick
Narrated byScott Douglas
CinematographyWilliam C. Thompson
Edited byRonnie Ashcroft
Production
company
Hollywood International Production
Distributed byAmerican International Pictures
Release date
  • January 26, 1958 (1958-01-26)
Running time
62 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$18,000[2]

The Astounding She-Monster is a 1958 science fiction horror film starring Robert Clarke and directed, co-written and produced by Ronnie Ashcroft for Hollywood International Productions. The film focuses on a geologist, a gang which has kidnapped a rich heiress, and their encounter with a beautiful but deadly female alien who has crashed to Earth. In the UK, it was released as The Mysterious Invader.[1] The film was released in American theaters on January 26, 1958 by American International Pictures on a double feature with Roger Corman's The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent.

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