The Day of the Triffids (1963)

The Day of the Triffids (1963)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1963-04-24 United Kingdom 93 Min. PG-13
6.1 181 votes
Science Fiction, Horror

Overview

After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants which are feeding on people and animals.

Cast

Howard Keel is Bill Masen
Bill Masen
Janina Faye is Susan - Child on the Train
Susan - Child on the Train
Nicole Maurey is Christine Durrant
Christine Durrant
Janette Scott is Karen Goodwin
Karen Goodwin
Kieron Moore is Tom Goodwin
Tom Goodwin
Mervyn Johns is Mr. Coker
Mr. Coker
Ewan Roberts is Dr. Soames
Dr. Soames
Alison Leggatt is Miss Coker
Miss Coker
Geoffrey Matthews is Luis de la Vega
Luis de la Vega
Gilgi Hauser is Teresa de la Vega
Teresa de la Vega
John Tate is Captain - SS Midland
Captain - SS Midland
Carole Ann Ford is Bettina
Bettina
Arthur Gross is Flight 356 Radioman
Flight 356 Radioman
Colette Wilde is Nurse Jamieson
Nurse Jamieson
Ian Wilson is Greenhouse Watchman
Greenhouse Watchman
Victor Brooks is Poiret
Poiret
Chris Adcock is Train Passenger (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Michael Bishop is Flight 356 Pilot (uncredited)
Flight 356 Pilot (uncredited)
Ernest Blyth is SS Midland Passenger (uncredited)
SS Midland Passenger (uncredited)
Jim Brady is Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
Jimmy Charters is Blind Man at Station (uncredited)
Blind Man at Station (uncredited)
Maxwell Craig is Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
Mick Dillon is Triffid (uncredited)
Triffid (uncredited)
Katya Douglas is Mary (uncredited)
Mary (uncredited)
Peter Dyneley is Narrator / Parisian Radio Operator (voice) (uncredited)
Narrator / Parisian Radio Operator (voice) (uncredited)
Mabel Etherington is Blind Woman (uncredited)
Blind Woman (uncredited)
Thomas Gallagher is Burly Man (uncredited)
Burly Man (uncredited)
Muriel Greenslade is SS Midland Passenger (uncredited)
SS Midland Passenger (uncredited)
George Hilsdon is Man in Train Station (uncredited)
Man in Train Station (uncredited)
Gerry Judge is Train Passenger (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Frederick Kelsey is Train Crash Survivor (uncredited)
Train Crash Survivor (uncredited)
Juba Kennerley is Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
Edith Pavitt is SS Midland Passenger (uncredited)
SS Midland Passenger (uncredited)
Harry Phipps is Man in Train Station (uncredited)
Man in Train Station (uncredited)
Bill Rayment is Train Crash Survivor (uncredited)
Train Crash Survivor (uncredited)
Ernie Rice is Train Crash Survivor (uncredited)
Train Crash Survivor (uncredited)
Johnny Rossi is Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
John Simpson is Blind Man (uncredited)
Blind Man (uncredited)
Esme Smythe is Panicky Blonde on Flight 356 (uncredited)
Panicky Blonde on Flight 356 (uncredited)
Sidney Vivian is Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Joe Wadham is Train Passenger (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Fred Wood is Train Passenger (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)