What is the duration of Tarantula?

The duration of Tarantula is 80 mins.

What is the original language of Tarantula?

The original language of Tarantula is English.

Who directed Tarantula?

Tarantula was directed by Jack Arnold.

Which studio made Tarantula?

Tarantula was produced by Universal Pictures.

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Q: Does Tarantula have end credit scenes?

Tarantula does not have end credit scenes.

Horror

Runtime

80 mins

Language

English

A monstrous, towering creature terrorizes a remote desert town. When a scientist’s lab assistant dies from a four‑day case of acromegaly, the town doctor grows suspicious. Joined by the scientist’s new female aide, they uncover a ravenous predator that is devouring cattle and people in ever‑growing numbers.

Universal Pictures

Studio

Jack Arnold

Director

Does Tarantula have end credit scenes?

No!

Tarantula does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Clint Eastwood

Jet Pilot

Raymond Bailey

Dr. Townsend

Leo G. Carroll

Prof. Gerald Deemer

John Agar

Dr. Matt Hastings

Nestor Paiva

Sheriff Jack Andrews

Mara Corday

Stephanie 'Steve' Clayton

Ross Elliott

Joe Burch

Eddie Parker

Paul Lund / Eric Jacobs / Airport Workman

Dee Carroll

Telephone Operator (uncredited)

Steve Darrell

Andy Andersen

Hank Patterson

Josh

Wag Blesing

Townsman

Bert Holland

Barney Russell

Edwin Rand

Lt. John Nolan

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