Drama / Horror / Science Fiction /

Score: 67.2%( 647 votes )

Overview: Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at a remote arctic outpost.

Cast:

Kenneth Tobey
Captain Patrick Hendry

Margaret Sheridan
Nikki

Robert Cornthwaite
Dr. Arthur Carrington

Douglas Spencer
Ned 'Scotty' Scott

James Young
Lt. Eddie Dykes

Dewey Martin
Crew Chief Bob

Robert Nichols
Lt. Ken 'Mac' Erickson

William Self
Corporal Barnes

Nicholas Byron
Tex Richards

Eduard Franz
Dr. Stern

George Fenneman
Dr. Redding

Paul Frees
Prof. Voorhees

Everett Glass
Prof. Wilson

Norbert Schiller
Dr. Lorenz

Edmund Breon
Prof. Ambrose

John Dierkes
Dr. Chapman

Sally Creighton
Mrs. Chapman

James Arness
'The Thing'

David McMahon
Gen. Fogarty

Bill Neff
Bill Stone (uncredited)

Robert Stevenson
Capt. Smith - Fogarty's Aide (uncredited)