The Satan Bug

The Satan Bug

114 mins | Crime, Science Fiction, Mystery | March 26, 1965

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.

The Satan Bug

114 mins | Crime, Science Fiction, Mystery | March 26, 1965

The Satan Bug
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.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers The Mirisch Corporation
Original title The Satan Bug
Directors John Sturges
Writers Edward Anhalt, Alistair MacLean, James Clavell

Cast

George Maharis

as Lee Barrett

Richard Basehart

as Dr. Gregor Hoffman

Anne Francis

as Ann Williams

Dana Andrews

as Gen. Williams

John Larkin

as Dr. Leonard Michaelson

Richard Bull

as Eric Cavanaugh

Frank Sutton

as Henchman Donald

Ed Asner

as Henchman Veretti

Simon Oakland

as Tasserly

John Anderson

as Agent Reagan

John Clarke

as Guard Lt. Raskin

Hari Rhodes

as Guard Lt. Johnson

Martin Blaine

as Martin

Henry Beckman

as Dr. Baxter

Harry Lauter

as Fake SDI Agent

James Hong

as Dr. Yang

Russ Bender

as Desk Guard Mason

Harold Gould

as Dr. Ostrer (uncredited)

Lee Remick

as Waitress

William Bryant

as Lead Agent "X-Ray", drives car

James Doohan

as Second Agent "X-Ray", scratches hand

Michael Barrier

as Helicopter Pilot Henchman

Tol Avery

as Detective Captain at Baseball Stadium

John Hubbard

as Guard