The Beast of Yucca Flats

The Beast of Yucca Flats

54 mins | Science Fiction, Horror | June 2, 1961

A refugee Soviet scientist arrives at a desert airport carrying secret documents, but is attacked by a pair of KGB assassins and escapes into the desert, where he comes in range of an American nuclear test and is transformed into a mindless killing beast.

The Beast of Yucca Flats

54 mins | Science Fiction, Horror | June 2, 1961

The Beast of Yucca Flats
A refugee Soviet scientist arrives at a desert airport carrying secret documents, but is attacked by a pair of KGB assassins and escapes into the desert, where he comes in range of an American nuclear test and is transformed into a mindless killing beast.
IMDb rating 1.9
Producers Cinema Associates (III), Cardoza-Francis Productions
Original title The Beast of Yucca Flats
Directors Austin McKinney, Coleman Francis
Writers Coleman Francis

Cast

Tor Johnson

as Joseph Javorsky

Bing Stafford

as Patrolman Jim Archer

Larry Aten

as Patrolman Joe Dobson

Douglas Mellor

as Hank Radcliffe

Barbara Francis

as Lois Radckiffe

Alan Francis

as Mike, also called Art, Radcliffe

Ronald Francis

as Randy Radcliffe

Coleman Francis

as Narrator / Gas Station Attendant / Newspaper Customer

Anthony Cardoza

as KGB Driver / Fat Man in Rescue Plane

John Morrison

as KGB Agent with Mustache

Jim Miles

as Javorsky's Aide

Jim Oliphant

as The Stranded Motorist

Linda Bielema

as The Stranded Motorist's Wife

George Principe

as The Passing Motorist

Marcia Knight

as Jim's Woman (uncredited)

Graham Stafford

as Newsboy

Eric Tomlin

as Car Chase Witness

Bob Labansat

as FBI Agent needing to reload

Conrad Brooks

as Man at Airfield