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Directed by
Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr. Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr.  
Russell S. Doughten Jr. Russell S. Doughten Jr.  
Written by
Theodore Simonson Theodore Simonson  
Kay Linaker Kay Linaker  
Irvine H. Millgate Irvine H. Millgate  
Cast
Steve McQueen Steve McQueen ... Steve Andrews (as Steven McQueen)
Aneta Corsaut Aneta Corsaut ... Jane Martin (as Aneta Corseaut)
Earl Rowe Earl Rowe ... Lt. Dave
Olin Howland Olin Howland ... Old Man (as Olin Howlin)
Stephen Chase Stephen Chase ... Dr. T. Hallen (as Steven Chase)
John Benson John Benson ... Sgt. Jim Bert
George Karas George Karas ... Officer Ritchie
Lee Payton Lee Payton ... Kate the Nurse
Elbert Smith Elbert Smith ... Henry Martin
Hugh Graham Hugh Graham ... Mr. Andrews
Vincent Barbi Vincent Barbi ... George - Cafe Owner (as Vince Barbi)
Audrey Metcalf Audrey Metcalf ... Elizabeth Martin
Jasper Deeter Jasper Deeter ... Civil Defense Volunteer
Tom Ogden Tom Ogden ... Fire Chief
Elinor Hammer Elinor Hammer ... Mrs. Porter
Pamela Curran Pamela Curran ... Smooching Teenager
Ralph Roseman Ralph Roseman ... Blob Victim Working on Car
Charlie Overdorff Charlie Overdorff  
David Metcalf David Metcalf ... Drunk at Door
Josh Randolph Josh Randolph ... Teenager
George Gerbereck George Gerbereck  
Julie Cousins Julie Cousins ... Sally - Waitress
Keith Almoney Keith Almoney ... Danny Martin (as Kieth Almoney)
Eugene Sabel Eugene Sabel  
Robert Fields Robert Fields ... Tony Gressette
James Bonnet James Bonnet ... 'Mooch' Miller
Tony Franke Tony Franke ... Al (as Anthony Franke)
Molly Ann Bourne Molly Ann Bourne ... Teenager
Diane Tabben Diane Tabben ... Teenager
Uncredited Cast
Russ Conway Russ Conway ... Boy Running Out of Theater
Howard Fishlove Howard Fishlove ... Man Running Out of Theater
Jack H. Harris Jack H. Harris ... Man Running Out of Theater
Theodore Simonson Theodore Simonson ... Red sweater movie patron
Produced by
Russell S. Doughten Jr. Russell S. Doughten Jr.  
Jack H. Harris Jack H. Harris  
Original Music by
Ralph Carmichael Ralph Carmichael  
Additional Info
Premiere: September 12, 1958
DVD Release: November 14, 2000
Blu-ray Release: March 12, 2013
Country: United States
Distributor: The Criterion Collection
Websites: Official Site Wikipedia
Production Companies
Tonylyn Productions Inc.
Valley Forge Films
Fairview Productions
Distributors
Paramount Pictures
  (1958) (USA) (theatrical) (a A Paramount Release)
Allied Artists Pictures
  (1964) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release)
Jack H. Harris Enterprises
  (1971) (USA) (theatrical) (reissue)
Video Gems
  (1981) (USA) (VHS)
Video Gems
  (1981) (USA) (video) (Betamax)
GoodTimes Home Video
  (1990) (USA) (VHS) (LP)
The Criterion Collection
  (2000) (USA) (DVD) (widescreen)
Beverly Wilshire Filmworks
  (2001) (USA) (DVD)
Columbia TriStar Domestic Television
  (2001) (USA) (TV) (syndication)
Sony Pictures Television
  (2002) (USA) (TV) (syndication)
NovelFilms
  (2004) (USA) (DVD)
Sony Pictures Television International
  (2005) (USA) (TV) (syndication)
The Criterion Collection
  (2013) (USA) (DVD)
HBO Max
  (2020) (USA) (video) (VOD)
Mad Monster Video
  (USA) (VHS)
Telefilms International
  (2001) (USA) (DVD) (budget release)
The Criterion Channel
  (2019) (USA) (TV) (digital)
The Criterion Collection
  (USA) (video) (laserdisc)
The Criterion Collection
  (2013) (World-wide) (Blu-ray)
Filming Locations
Chester Springs, Pennsylvania, USA
Colonial Theater, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA
  (theater scene)
Downingtown, Pennsylvania, USA
  (Diner)
Pennsylvania, USA
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA
  (Doc Hallen's House/garage)
Royersford, Pennsylvania, USA
  (Jerry's Market)
USA
Valley Forge Studios, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, USA
Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, USA
Yellow Springs Studios, Chester Springs, Pennsylvania, USA
Rating Stats
Overall Rating 6.6 / 10
Our Rating 6.8 / 10
Male Users 6.5 / 10
Female Users 5.8 / 10
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