The Crawling Eye
The Trollenberg Terror
“The nightmare terror of the slithering eye that unleashed agonizing horror on a screaming world!”
Synopsis
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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The Crawling Eye (1958) - Movie Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-10-15
Top Cast
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Forrest Tucker
Alan Brooks
Jennifer Jayne
Sarah Pilgrim
Janet Munro
Anne Pilgrim
Laurence Payne
Philip Truscott
Warren Mitchell
Prof. Crevett
Frederick Schiller
Mayor Klein
Colin Douglas
Hans
Andrew Faulds
Brett
Stuart Saunders
Dewhurst
Derek Sydney
Wilde
Richard Golding
First Villager
George Herbert
Second Villager
Jeremy Longhurst
First Student Climber
Anthony Parker
Second Student Climber
Leslie Heritage
Carl
Theodore Wilhelm
Fritz
Anne Sharp
The Mother
Caroline Glazer
The Child
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 7, 1958
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 19, 2023
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Quentin Lawrence
- Screenplay & Story
- Jimmy Sangster
- Original Score
- Stanley Black
- Original Title
- The Trollenberg Terror
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Tempean Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Quentin Lawrence
Jimmy Sangster, Giles Cooper, George F. Kerr, Jack Cross
Stanley Black
Monty Berman
Henry Richardson
Monty Berman, Robert S. Baker
Department Leadership Roster
Quentin Lawrence
Director
Jimmy Sangster
Screenplay
Stanley Black
Original Music Composer
Monty Berman
Producer
Henry Richardson
Editor
Robert S. Baker
Producer
Monty Berman
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Crawling Eye
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What is The Crawling Eye about?
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.
Who directed The Crawling Eye?
The Crawling Eye was directed by Quentin Lawrence.
Who stars in The Crawling Eye?
The principal cast of The Crawling Eye includes Forrest Tucker, Jennifer Jayne, Janet Munro, Laurence Payne, Warren Mitchell.
When was The Crawling Eye released and how long is it?
The Crawling Eye was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for The Crawling Eye?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Crawling Eye was composed by Stanley Black.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Crawling Eye?
The Crawling Eye holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).