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The Hideous Sun Demon is a american film of genre Science fiction directed by Robert Clarke released in USA on 28 august 1958 with Robert Clarke
The Hideous Sun Demon (1958)
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Add to a movie listThe Hideous Sun Demon (sometimes billed as The Sun Demon, or in the UK as Blood on His Lips) is a 1958 science fiction horror film written, directed, and produced by Robert Clarke, who also starred in the film. The film focuses on a scientist (portrayed by Clarke) who is exposed to a radioactive isotope and soon finds out that it comes with horrifying consequences.
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When research scientist Dr. Gilbert "Gil" McKenna falls unconscious after accidentally being exposed to radiation during an experiment with a new radioactive isotope, he is rushed to a nearby hospital. Attending physician Dr. Stern is surprised to find that Gil shows no signs of burns typical to a five-minute exposure to radiation and informs Gil's co-workers, lab assistant Ann Lansing and scientist Dr. Buckell, that he will keep the patient for several days of observation.Actors
Robert Clarke
(Dr. Gilbert McKenna)
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