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The Day of the Triffids

The Day of the Triffids

Beware the triffids... they grow... know... walk... talk... stalk... and kill!

After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.

Science FictionHorror

Release: 1963-04-24Runtime: 93 minRating: 6.079 (190)

Cast

Howard Keel

Howard Keel

Bill Masen

Janina Faye

Janina Faye

Susan - Child on the Train

Nicole Maurey

Nicole Maurey

Christine Durrant

Janette Scott

Janette Scott

Karen Goodwin

Kieron Moore

Kieron Moore

Tom Goodwin

Mervyn Johns

Mervyn Johns

Mr. Coker

Ewan Roberts

Ewan Roberts

Dr. Soames

Alison Leggatt

Alison Leggatt

Miss Coker

Geoffrey Matthews

Luis de la Vega

Gilgi Hauser

Teresa de la Vega

Crew

Steve Sekely

Steve Sekely

Director

Bernard Gordon

Screenplay

John Wyndham

Novel

George Pitcher

Producer

Philip Yordan

Philip Yordan

Executive Producer

Ron Goodwin

Original Music Composer

Ted Moore

Ted Moore

Director of Photography

Cedric Dawe

Art Direction

Wally Veevers

Visual Effects

Eileen Warwick

Hairstylist

Clips & Videos

George Hickenlooper on THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS

George Hickenlooper on THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS

Day of the Triffids Trailer (1962)

Day of the Triffids Trailer (1962)