---
title: 'Earth vs. the Spider (1958)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Bert Ira Gordon'
released: '1958-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 80
genres:
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/earth-vs-the-spider-1958'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051570/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Earth vs. the Spider (1958)

1958 · 80 min · Horror, Science Fiction · United States


## Synopsis

Earth vs. the Spider is an independently made 1958 American black-and-white science fiction horror film produced and directed for Santa Rosa Productions by Bert I. Gordon, who also provided the plot upon which the screenplay by George Worthing Yates and Laszlo Gorog was based. Though the title suggests a global crisis, the film focuses entirely on a small town being terrorized by a giant spider.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Bert Ira Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/bert-ira-gordon)
- **Producer:** [Bert Ira Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/bert-ira-gordon)
- **Screenplay:** [László Görög](https://cinepixo.com/people/laszlo-gorog), [George Worthing Yates](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-worthing-yates)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Albert Glasser](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-glasser)
- **Director of Photography:** [Jack A. Marta](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-a-marta)

## Cast

- [Hank Patterson](https://cinepixo.com/people/hank-patterson)
- [June Kenney](https://cinepixo.com/people/june-kenney)
- [Gene Persson](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-persson)
- [Ed Kemmer](https://cinepixo.com/people/ed-kemmer)
- [Gene Roth](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-roth)

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