X: The Unknown

Year: 1956

Runtime: 81 mins

Language: English

Director: Leslie Norman

MysteryHorrorScience FictionHorror the undead and monster classicsMonsters aliens sci-fi and the apocalypse

An army radiation experiment awakens a monster that rises from 2,000 miles below Earth, feeding on energy and melting everything in its path. The creature terrorizes a remote Scottish village. A nuclear‑plant researcher and a British investigator join to explain the radioactive burns and a series of radiation incidents spreading from the fissure.

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