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The Beast of Yucca Flats (1961)
A refugee Soviet scientist arrives at a desert airport carrying secret documents, but is attacked by a pair of KGB assassins and escapes into the desert, where he comes in range of an American nuclear test and is transformed into a mindless killing beast.
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A refugee Soviet scientist arrives at a desert airport carrying secret documents, but is attacked by a pair of KGB assassins and escapes into the desert, where he comes in range of an American nuclear test and is transformed into a mindless killing beast.
Rating:NR
Genre:Horror, Science Fiction
Written By:Coleman Francis
In Theaters:6/2/1961
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Runtime:54 minutes
Studio:Cinema Associates (III), Cardoza-Francis Productions
Cast
Coleman Francis
Director
Tor Johnson
Joseph Javorsky
Douglas Mellor
Hank Radcliffe
Barbara Francis
Lois Radckiffe
Bing Stafford
Patrolman Jim Archer
Larry Aten
Patrolman Joe Dobson
Alan Francis
Mike, also called Art, Radcliffe
Ronald Francis
Randy Radcliffe
Coleman Francis
Narrator / Gas Station Attendant / Newspaper Customer
Anthony Cardoza
KGB Driver / Fat Man in Rescue Plane
John Morrison
KGB Agent with Mustache
Jim Miles
Javorsky's Aide
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