The Satan Bug
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The Satan Bug

The price for uncovering the secret of the satan bug comes high - YOUR LIFE!

6.1 / 10 1965 1h 54mNR English
Science FictionThrillerMystery

Storyline

A US government germ warfare lab has had an accident. The first theory is that one of the germs has been released and killed several scientists. The big fear is that a more virulent strain, named The Satan Bug because all life can be killed off by it should it escape, may have been stolen.

Cast & Crew

George Maharis

George Maharis

Lee Barrett

Lead
Richard Basehart

Richard Basehart

Dr. Gregor Hoffman

Anne Francis

Anne Francis

Ann Williams

Dana Andrews

Dana Andrews

Gen. Williams

John Larkin

John Larkin

Dr. Leonard Michaelson

Richard Bull

Richard Bull

Eric Cavanaugh

Frank Sutton

Frank Sutton

Henchman Donald

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Henchman Veretti

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Sturges's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Satan Bug is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker