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Island of Terror( 1966)

TV-MAHorrorScience Fiction
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How could they stop the devouring death...that lived by sucking on living human bones!

Overview

A small island community is overrun with creeping, blobbish, tentacled monsters which liquefy and digest the bones from living creatures. The community struggles to fight back.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Peter Cushing

      Dr. Brian Stanley

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      Edward Judd

      Dr. David West

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      Carole Gray

      Toni Merrill

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      Eddie Byrne

      Dr. Reginald Landers

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      Sam Kydd

      Constable John Harris

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      Niall MacGinnis

      Mr. Roger Campbell

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      James Caffrey

      Peter Argyle

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      Liam Gaffney

      Ian Bellows

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      Keith Bell

      Halsey

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      Margaret Lacey

      Old Woman

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      Peter Forbes-Robertson

      Dr. Lawrence Phillips

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      Shay Gorman

      Morton

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      Richard Bidlake

      Carson

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      Edward Ogden

      Helicopter Pilot

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      Joyce Hemson

      Mrs. Bellows

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      Roger Heathcott

      Dunley

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Mon Apr 25 2016
    Day of the Silicates! The island of the title is under threat from silicate creatures who were born out of experiments to cure cancer. The creatures feed off of bones, animal or human, so this tiny island community is in grave danger. It's as bonkers as it sounds, a sci-fi horror of such ridiculous notions, it can't fail to entertain genre loving fans. Terence Fisher directs and Peter Cushing stars, in what was a break from Hammer Films for the both of them. The creatures are rubbery blobs with one deadly tentacle weaving their deadly damage, they also bleed noodle soup. They move at a sn...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • island
    • monster
    • experiment
    • fog
    • bone
    • creature
    • tentacle