The Satan Bug (1965)

Name: The Satan Bug
Director: John Sturges
Genre: Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 1965
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Anne Francis, Dana Andrews, Ed Asner, Frank Sutton, George Maharis

Mystery Science Fiction Thriller

6.1 (58 votes)

1h 54m

Overview

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.

Details

Director: John Sturges
Writer: Edward Anhalt, James Clavell, Alistair MacLean
Original Language: English
Budget: N/A

Cast

Anne Francis Dana Andrews Ed Asner Frank Sutton George Maharis Hari Rhodes Harry Lauter Henry Beckman John Anderson John Clarke John Larkin Martin Blaine Richard Basehart Richard Bull Simon Oakland

Keywords

agent based on novel or book biological warfare biological weapon california escape florida germ warfare laboratory robbery scientist suicide thief virus