Friday, April 29, 2022

Them! (1954) - little known sci-fi movie directed by Gordon Douglas, starring James Whitmore, Edmund Gwenn, Joan Weldon and James Arness

Rating 7.2/10
Runtime: 93 min
Language: English
Country: USA
Directed by: Gordon Douglas
IMDb Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047573/

Cast

James Whitmore ... Sgt. Ben Peterson
Edmund Gwenn ... Dr. Harold Medford
Joan Weldon ... Dr. Patricia Medford
James Arness ... Robert Graham
Onslow Stevens ... Brig. Gen. Robert O'Brien
Sean McClory ... Maj. Kibbee
Christian Drake ... Trooper Ed Blackburn

Description: In the New Mexico desert, Police Sgt. Ben Peterson and his partner find a child wandering in the desert and soon they discover that giant ants are attacking the locals. FBI agent Robert Graham teams up with Ben and with the support of Dr. Harold Medford and his daughter Dr. Patricia 'Pat' Medford, they destroy the colony of ants in the middle of the desert. Dr. Harold Medford explains that the atomic testing in 1945 developed the dangerous mutant ants. But they also discover that two queen ants have flown away to Los Angeles and they are starting a huge colony in the underground flood control tunnels of the city. When a mother reports that her two children are missing, the team begin searching for them. Will they arrive in time to save the children and destroy the colony?

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Download link (torrent file):

https://ufile.io/5syzel4f


Video and audio information:

Video : 2.48 GB, 3833 Kbps, 23.976 fps, 854x480 (16:9), V_MPEG4/ISO/AVC x264 core 148
Audio : 127 MB, 192 Kbps, 48000 Hz, 1 channel, 0x55 = AC3, CBR


Subtitles (English, Spanish, Japanese closed captions embedded in a movie, to play them choose Subtitle=>Sub Track in VLC Player and separate English (including hearing impaired), Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, Greek, Turkish, Polish, Hungarian, Norwegian, Swedish, Czech) posters and screenshots included


2 comments:

norberto antonio fernandez said...

Thank you very much. I love Sci-Fi movies.

Cassio said...

One of the best Sci-Fi movies of the 50's and another great post by OnlyOldMovies.
Fine performance by James Whitmore and the best movie directed by Gordon Douglas.
Thank you so much.