The Man Who Turned to Stone (1957)

Name: The Man Who Turned to Stone
Genre: Horror, Science Fiction
Released: 1957-03-01

1h 11m

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March 1, 1957
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Plot.

A new social worker at a girls' reformatory discovers that her charges are being used by a group of ancient alchemists, who have insinuated themselves as the prison's chief staffers, to keep themselves alive and free from an insidious petrification, which is already afflicting one of their number.

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Release Date
March 1, 1957

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 11m

Content Rating
NR

Genres
Horror Science Fiction

Last updated: 2025-02-10

This Movie Is About.

social worker

immortality

psychiatrist

alchemy

girls' reformatory

petrified body

Wiki.

The Man Who Turned to Stone (a.k.a. The Petrified Man) is a 1957 American black-and-white horror science fiction film directed by László Kardos and starring Victor Jory, Ann Doran and Charlotte Austin. The screenplay was written by Bernard Gordon under his pen name Raymond T. Marcus.

The Man Who Turned to Stone was released in 1957 on a double bill with another Katzman-produced film, Zombies of Mora Tau.