Tarantula
“More terrifying than any horror known to man comes a creeping crawling monster whose towering fury no one can escape!”
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A rogue scientist near a small desert town arouses the suspicion of the town's doctor when his lab assistant is found dead from a case of acromegaly, which took only four days to develop. As the doctor investigates, aided by the scientist's new female assistant, they discover that something is devouring local cattle and humans in increasingly large quantities.
Cast
John Agar
as Dr. Matt Hastings
Mara Corday
as Stephanie 'Steve' Clayton
Leo G. Carroll
as Prof. Gerald Deemer
Nestor Paiva
as Sheriff Jack Andrews
Ross Elliott
as Joe Burch
Hank Patterson
as Josh
Eddie Parker
as Paul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman
Bert Holland
as Barney Russell
Raymond Bailey
as Dr. Townsend
Steve Darrell
as Andy Andersen
Edwin Rand
as Lt. John Nolan
Wag Blesing
as Townsman
Clint Eastwood
as Jet Squadron Leader (uncredited)
Dee Carroll
as Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Where does Tarantula rank today?
Tarantula is #8065 on the Bowood.TV Daily Streaming Charts today.
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Stream Tarantula online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular science fiction and horror movie originally produced in English and released in 1955, it's earned a solid 6.5/10 from 307 viewers worldwide.
About Tarantula
“More terrifying than any horror known to man comes a creeping crawling monster whose towering fury no one can escape!”
A rogue scientist near a small desert town arouses the suspicion of the town's doctor when his lab assistant is found dead from a case of acromegaly, which took only four days to develop. As the doctor investigates, aided by the scientist's new female assistant, they discover that something is devouring local cattle and humans in increasingly large quantities. Running 80 minutes.
Tarantula Cast and Characters
The cast features John Agar (as Dr. Matt Hastings), Mara Corday (as Stephanie 'Steve' Clayton), Leo G. Carroll (as Prof. Gerald Deemer), Nestor Paiva (as Sheriff Jack Andrews), and Ross Elliott (as Joe Burch). Their performances are a major reason Tarantula has built such a passionate audience.
Where to Watch Tarantula Online
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▶ Watch Tarantula NowWhy People Are Watching Tarantula
Tarantula flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is world-building that respects the audience's intelligence. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarantula
Where can I watch Tarantula online for free?
You can watch Tarantula online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.
How long is Tarantula?
Tarantula runs for 80 minutes (about 1.3 hour).
Is Tarantula good? What's the rating?
Tarantula holds a 6.5/10 rating based on 307 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of Tarantula?
The main cast includes John Agar, Mara Corday, Leo G. Carroll, and Nestor Paiva, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Tarantula available in English?
Yes — Tarantula was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.
When was Tarantula released?
Tarantula was released in 1955.
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Where can I watch Tarantula for free?
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What is Tarantula about?
Tarantula is a Science Fiction/Horror English-language film. A rogue scientist near a small desert town arouses the suspicion of the town's doctor when his lab assistant is found dead from a case of acromegaly, which took only four days to develop. As the doctor investigates, aided by the scientist's new female assistant, they discover that something is devouring local cattle and humans in increasingly large quantities.
When was Tarantula released?
Tarantula was released on October 29, 1955. It has a runtime of 1h 20m. The film was produced by Universal Pictures.
Who stars in Tarantula?
Tarantula stars John Agar, Mara Corday, Leo G. Carroll and Nestor Paiva. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Tarantula available in HD?
Yes, Tarantula is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.