The Horror of Party Beach (1964): Cast & Plot
The Horror of Party Beach is a 1964 sci-fi horror film directed by Del Tenney, starring John Scott as Hank Green, Allan Laurel and Marilyn Clarke. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 18m (78 min)
- Director
- Del Tenney
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Iselin-Tenney Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Horror of Party Beach About?
The premise of The Horror of Party Beach without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
When radioactive waste contaminates the shoreline, it spawns ghoulish, atomic creatures that feed on human blood. The mutants descend on slumber parties, beachgoers and the waterfront town, turning a peaceful community into a nightmare. A scientist, his daughter, her boyfriend and the local police race to find a way to halt the blood‑thirsty beasts.
The Horror of Party Beach Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- sea monster
- monster
- sodium
- radioactive material
- mutant
- beach party
- radioactive waste
- campy
- voodoo
- rock 'n' roll
- geiger counter
- rock music
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- camera focus on female butt
- beach
- slumber party
- scientist
- rubber suit
- partying
- fistfight
- death
- bikini
- voodoo worshiper
- teenager
- teenage girl
- teenage boy
- swimsuit
- swimming
- maid
- inferno
- father daughter relationship
- dancing
- black maid
- voodoo doll
- motorcycle gang
- flat tire
- dance
- severed arm
- foot closeup
- camera shot of feet
- man in monster suit
- skeleton
- barefoot female
- female feet
- singing
- police investigation
- joke
- black american
- african american
- musical number
- headline
The Horror of Party Beach Cast & Characters
John Scott leads the cast as Hank Green, with Allan Laurel as Dr. Gavin and Marilyn Clarke as Tina. Directed by Del Tenney; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Del Tenney
- John Scott as Hank Green
- Allan Laurel as Dr. Gavin
- Marilyn Clarke as Tina
- Agustin Mayor as Mike
Also Starring in The Horror of Party Beach
· 4 more- Alice Lyon Elaine Gavin
- Eulabelle Moore Eulabelle
- Damon Kebroyd Lt. Wells
- Munroe Wade TV Announcer
The Horror of Party Beach Plot Summary
What happens in The Horror of Party Beach from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Near a quiet East Coast beach town, a boat dumps a 55-gallon drum labeled Danger Radioactive Waste into the ocean. The drum sinks to the seabed, ruptures beside a sunken ship and a nearby skeleton, and its contents awaken a creature that mutates into an aquatic, humanoid monster. The monster makes its way toward the shore just as a beach party, with The Del-Aires providing the soundtrack, fills the air with music and laughter.
Full summary
The whole story of The Horror of Party Beach, scene by scene
The Horror of Party Beach Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 featurette.
- Featurette John Landis on HORROR OF PARTY BEACH
How Well Do You Know The Horror of Party Beach?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Which musical group provides the soundtrack for the beach party in the film?
Cars in The Horror of Party Beach
27 cars on screen, including the 1956 MG A MkI and the 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne.
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1956 MG A MkI Main role -
1961 Chevrolet Biscayne Important role -
1958 Ford Fairlane 500 Sunliner Important role -
1962 Chevrolet Bel Air Minor role
The Horror of Party Beach Also Known As
Also known as “恐怖派对沙滩”.
- Also known as
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- 恐怖派对沙滩
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Movies Like The Horror of Party Beach
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Blood Beach, The Beach Girls and the Monster and Alien Beach Party Massacre.
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Blood Beach 1980 -
The Beach Girls and the Monster 1965 -
Alien Beach Party Massacre 1996 -
The Beach House 2019 -
Monster From Bikini Beach 2008 -
Nightmare Beach 1989 -
Island of Terror 1966 -
Psycho Beach Party 2000 -
Monster from the Ocean Floor 1954 -
The Beach Party at the Threshold of Hell 2006 -
Attack of the Beast Creatures 1985 -
The Being 1983
The Horror of Party Beach FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Horror of Party Beach, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Horror of Party Beach?
The Horror of Party Beach runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).
When was The Horror of Party Beach released?
The Horror of Party Beach was released on June 1, 1964.
Who directed The Horror of Party Beach?
The Horror of Party Beach was directed by Del Tenney.
More films by Del Tenney Who is in the cast of The Horror of Party Beach?
The Horror of Party Beach stars John Scott as Hank Green, Allan Laurel as Dr. Gavin and Marilyn Clarke as Tina, among 8 credited actors.
Does The Horror of Party Beach have a post-credit scene?
No. The Horror of Party Beach has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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