
A horror horde of crawl-and-crush giants clawing out of the earth from mile-deep catacombs!
1954 1 hour 34 minutesAs a result of nuclear testing, gigantic, ferocious mutant ants appear in the American desert southwest, and a father-daughter team of entomologists join forces with the state police officer who first discovers their existence, an FBI agent and, eventually, the US Army to eradicate the menace, before it spreads across the continent — and the world.














16th June 1954
72 years ago
1 hour 34 minutes
Finishes at 8:19am
$23,000,000 ($222,709,000 today)
Revenue unknown



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