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Tarantula (1955)

1955 · Jack Arnold · 80 min · United States of America · Edited by 1

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A rogue scientist near a small desert town arouses the suspicion of the town's doctor when his lab assistant is found dead from a case of acromegaly, which took only four days to develop. As the doctor investigates, aided by the scientist's new female assistant, they discover that something is devouring local cattle and humans in increasingly large quantities.

A 1955 title built around clásicas, Desierto and Experiment. Directed by Jack Arnold.

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Spanish: Tarántula
French: Tarantula !
Italian: Tarantola
Portuguese: Tarântula!
Chinese: 狼蛛
Korean: 타란툴라

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