The Hideous Sun Demon

The Hideous Sun Demon is a 1959 film about an atomic research scientist who finds himself changing into a murderous, lizard-like creature every time he is exposed to sunlight.

Directed by Robert Clarke. Written by Phil Hiner.

The Blaze Of The Sun Made Him A Monster!  (taglines)

Dr. Frederick Buckell

• Liquor and science don't mix well, apparently.
• Don't cry, Ann... Perhaps you should cry. The rest of us've got to have any hope that this life was... not wasted.

Dialogue

Dr. Gilbert McKenna: You are not going to find out anything that way, Dr. Hoffman, my heart is all right.

Dr. Jacob Hoffman: No, Gil, you must let us doctors play our games, won't we? We are like acorns, you know? We like to show off.

Taglines

• The Blaze Of The Sun Made Him A Monster!
• Thermodynamic horror from outer space!

Cast

• Robert Clarke — Dr. Gilbert McKenna
• Patricia Manning — Ann Russell
• Nan Peterson — Trudy Osborne
• Patrick Whyte — Dr. Frederick Buckell

External links

• The Hideous Sun Demon quotes at the Internet Movie Database