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Terror from the Year 5000
Terrorfrom5k
Riffed by Mystery Science Theater 3000
Riffers Mike Nelson, Tom Servo played by Kevin Murphy, Crow T. Robot played by Bill Corbett
Series None
Date Released March 15, 1998

Terror from the Year 5000 (aka Cage of Doom) is a 1958 American science fiction film directed by Robert J. Gurney Jr. starring Ward Costello, Joyce Holden, John Stratton, Salome Jens and Fred Herrick. American International Pictures released the film as a double feature with The Screaming Skull.

It was riffed by Mystery Science Theater 3000 and aired on the Sci-Fi Channel in March 1997.

Preview and Description[]

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MST3K The Terror From Terror From The Year 5000-0

A time machine made by Professor Howard Erling (Frederic Downs) and his assistant Victor (John Stratton) brings back a deformed woman (Salome Jens) from c. 5200. The woman wants to take healthy males back with her to the future, which has been devastated by radioactivity, but her plans are foiled by Victor and Dr. Robert Hedges (Ward Costello).

Cast and Crew[]

  • Ward Costello as Dr. Robert Hedges
  • Joyce Holden as Claire Erling
  • Frederic Downs as Prof. Howard Erling
  • John Stratton as Victor
  • Salome Jens as Future Woman / Nurse
  • Fred Herrick as Angelo
  • Beatrice Furdeaux as Miss Blake
  • Jack Diamond as First Lab Technician
  • Fred Taylor as Second Lab Technician
  • Bill Downs as Dr. Blair
  • William Cost as Joe the Bartender

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