The Amazing Colossal Man
1957 · 80 MIN · IMDB 4.6 · 2,700 VOTES · DIR. Bert I. Gordon
Overview
Lt. Col. Glenn Manning is inadvertently exposed to a plutonium bomb blast and although he sustains burns over 90% of his body, he survives. Then he begins to grow, but as he grows he starts losing his mind. By the time he stops he is 50 ft tall, insane and is on the rampage.
Dialogue Timeline — 999 lines
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00:00:21 The time is 2:45 a.m.
00:04:36 Ground to pilot!
00:08:51 Maybe if you talked about him it would help.
00:12:00 He will be alright?
00:16:07 he doesn't have much chance for survival.
00:18:59 I wish I could tell you more, but I really don't know any more.
00:22:30 Please, I've come a long way to see him.
00:26:48 Glenn Manning is growing from 8 to 10 feet a day.
00:29:27 It can't last long.
00:34:44 What sin...
00:38:18 Fine.
00:40:41 You don't really believe that.
00:45:16 I can grow to be a 100 feet tall,
00:47:42 it might be explained that since the heart is made up of a single cell
00:50:55 You know, Eric...
00:53:33 Suppose it stopped?
00:56:25 And then stimulate the pituitary gland to reduce his size.
00:59:24 Fifty...
01:01:14 and we'll find him.
01:04:26 And as closely as Dr. Linstrom and Dr. Coulter can estimate,
01:06:47 I will relay the information to the
01:10:10 should in Las Vegas within 40 minutes.
01:16:46 We want to help you to get well.
01:19:12 -== ==-
Cast & Characters
Glenn Langan
Lt. Col. Glenn Manning
Cathy Downs
Carol Forrest
William Hudson
Dr. Paul Linstrom
Larry Thor
Maj. Eric Coulter, MD
James Seay
Col. Hallock
Russ Bender
Richard Kingman
Hank Patterson
Henry
Frank Jenks
Truck Driver
Jimmy Cross
Sergeant at Reception Desk
June Jocelyn
Nurse Wilson
Stanley Lachman
Lt. Cline
Harry Raybould
MP at Main Gate
Jean Moorhead
Woman in Bathtub
Scott Peters
Sgt. Lee Carter
Myron Cook
Capt. Thomas
Michael Harris
Police Lt. Keller
Bill Cassady
Lt. Peterson
Dick Nelson
Sgt. Hansen
Edmund Cobb
Dr. McDermott
Paul Hahn
Attendant
Diana Darrin
Hospital Receptionist
Lyn Osborn
Sgt. Taylor
Jack Kosslyn
Lieutenant in Briefing Room
William Hughes
Bombsite Control Officer
Keith Hetherington
TV Anchorman
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed999
Dialogue density12.5 lines / min
First line00:00:21
Final line01:19:12
Production Record
DirectorBert I. Gordon
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,700
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