The Day of the Triffids
Beware the triffids... they grow... know... walk... talk... stalk... and kill!
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.
- Genre: Science Fiction, Horror
- Studio: Allied Artists Pictures, Security Pictures Ltd.
- Keyword: london, england, paris, france, based on novel or book, marine biologist, giant plant, plant, meteor, alien life-form, alien invasion, child molester, blindness, man eating plant, botanical garden, meteor shower, little girl in peril, mass evacuation, alien plant-life, isolated lighthouse, ship's mate, childnapper, cadiz, spain, sea water, fairgrounds, abandoned cities, seeing people
- Cast: Howard Keel, Janina Faye, Nicole Maurey, Janette Scott, Kieron Moore, Mervyn Johns