The Beast of Yucca Flats
Release date: 1961-06-02
Votes: 96
Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
A refugee Soviet scientist arrives at a desert airport carrying secret documents, but is attacked by a pair of KGB assassins and escapes into the desert, where he comes in range of an American nuclear test and is transformed into a mindless killing beast.
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