# Return of the Fly (1959)

> A doomed scientist inherits his father’s matter-transmission research and becomes the grotesque product of its unfinished experiment.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/23975

## Facts

- Runtime: 80 min
- Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
- Director: Edward Bernds
- Cast: Vincent Price, Brett Halsey, John Sutton, David Frankham, Dan Seymour, Danielle De Metz, Jack Daly, Janine Grandel
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0053219/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: eerie, tragic, pulp, classic horror night, science fiction double feature

## Movies like Return of the Fly

- [The Quatermass Xperiment (1955)](https://ember.film/movie/14529)
- [House of Wax (1953)](https://ember.film/movie/11197)
- [The Fly II (1989)](https://ember.film/movie/5436)
- [The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)](https://ember.film/movie/2026)
- [The Invisible Man Returns (1940)](https://ember.film/movie/17366)
- [Curse of the Fly (1965)](https://ember.film/movie/23974)
- [Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)](https://ember.film/movie/2066)
- [The Fly (1986)](https://ember.film/movie/4616)
- [The Creature Walks Among Us (1956)](https://ember.film/movie/24995)
- [The Tingler (1959)](https://ember.film/movie/16080)

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