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The Amazing Colossal Man (aka The Colossal Man) is a 1957 black-and-white science fiction film, directed by Bert I. Gordon and starring Glenn Langan. It was released in 1957 on a double bill with Cat Girl (1957). The film revolves around a man who grows to over 60 feet tall as the result of an atomic accident. It is an uncredited adaptation of the Homer Eon Flint short novel The Nth Man (1928).
During the 1960s, the title was syndicated to television by American International Television. Both The Amazing Colossal Man and its sequel, War of the Colossal Beast (1958) appeared on Mystery Science Theater 3000.
Original Release
10/04/1957
US Release
10/04/1957
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Glenn Langan | Lt. Col. Glenn Manning |
| Cathy Downs | Carol Forrest |
| William Hudson | Dr. Paul Linstrom |
| Larry Thor | Maj. Eric Coulter, MD |
| James Seay | Col. Hallock |
| Frank Jenks | Truck Driver |
| Russ Bender | Richard Kingman |
| Hank Patterson | Henry |
| Jimmy Cross | Sergeant at Reception Desk |
| June Jocelyn | Nurse Wilson |
Directors
Writers
Bert I. Gordon, Mark Hanna, George Worthing Yates
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Glenn Langan | Lt. Col. Glenn Manning |
| Cathy Downs | Carol Forrest |
| William Hudson | Dr. Paul Linstrom |
| Larry Thor | Maj. Eric Coulter, MD |
| James Seay | Col. Hallock |
| Frank Jenks | Truck Driver |
| Russ Bender | Richard Kingman |
| Hank Patterson | Henry |
| Jimmy Cross | Sergeant at Reception Desk |
| June Jocelyn | Nurse Wilson |
| Stanley Lachman | Lt. Cline |
| Harry Raybould | MP at Main Gate |
| Jean Moorhead | Woman in Bathtub |
| Scott Peters | Sgt. Lee Carter |
| Myron Cook | Capt. Thomas |
| Michael Harris | Police Lt. Keller |
| Bill Cassady | Lt. Peterson |
| Dick Nelson | Sgt. Hansen |
| Edmund Cobb | Dr. McDermott |
| Paul Hahn | Attendant |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Samuel Z. Arkoff | Executive Producer |
| James H. Nicholson | Executive Producer |
| Bert I. Gordon | Producer |
Editors
