The Thing

Scientist at an Arctic research station discover a spacecraft buried in the ice. Upon closer examination, they discover the frozen pilot. All hell breaks loo e when they take him back to thier station and he is accidentally thawed out!

Summary written by KC Hunt

Directed by

Christian Nyby

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification

Margaret Sheridan	....	"Nikki" Nicholson
Kenneth Tobey	....	Captain Pat Hendry
Robert Cornthwaite	....	Dr. Arthur Carrington
Douglas Spencer	....	Ned "Scotty" Scott
James R. Young	....	Lt. Eddie Dykes
Dewey Martin	....	Bob, crew chief
Robert Nichols (I)	....	Lt. Ken McPherson
William Self	....	Corporal Barnes
Eduard Franz	....	Dr. Stern
Sally Creighton	....	Mrs. Chapman
James Arness	....	The Thing
John Dierkes	....	Dr. Chapman
Nicholas Byron	....	Radioman Tex Richards
William Neff	....	Bill Stone
George Fenneman	....	Dr. Redding
Everett Glass	....	Dr. Wilson
Edmund Breon	....	Dr. Ambrose
Norbert Schiller	....	Dr. Laurence
David McMahon	....	General Fogarty
Robert Stevenson (II)	....	Capt. Smith

Written by

John W. Campbell Jr.	(story)
Ben Hecht	(uncredited)
Charles Lederer

Cinematography by

Russell Harlan

Music by

Dmitri Tiomkin

Costume Design by

Michael Woulfe

Film Editing by

Roland Gross

Produced by

Howard Hawks
Edward Lasker			(associate)