The Blob

Sep 10, 1958

1h 22m

★ 6.2

It crawls. It creeps. It eats you alive!

Overview

A drive-in favorite, this sci-fi classic follows teenagers Steve and his best girl, Jane, as they try to protect their hometown from a gelatinous alien life form that engulfs everything it touches. The first to discover the substance and live to tell about it, Steve and Jane witness the blob destroying an elderly man, then it growing to a terrifying size. But no one else has seen the goo, and policeman Dave refuses to believe the kids without proof.

Genres

Horror

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Tonylyn Productions Inc.

Valley Forge Films

Fairview Productions

The Blob Trailers

Cast

Steve Andrews

Steve McQueen

Jane Martin

Aneta Corsaut

Lieutenant Dave

Earl Rowe

Sgt. Jim Bert

John Benson

Tony Gressette

Robert Fields

'Mooch' Miller

James Bonnet

The Old Man

Olin Howland

Officer Ritchie

George Karas

Dr. T. Hallen

Stephen Chase

George the Diner Proprietor

Vincent Barbi

Smooching Teenager

Pamela Curran

Danny Martin

Kieth Almoney

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