The Blob

Summary

The Blob is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,173 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Blob's video is recorded as The Blob (1958) - Trailer.webm^[3].
• The Blob's image is recorded as The Blob Trailer Screenshot.jpg^[4].
• The Blob's instance of is recorded as film^[5].
• The Blob's director is recorded as Irvin Yeaworth^[6].
• The Blob's screenwriter is recorded as Kay Linaker^[7].
• The Blob's composer is recorded as Ralph Carmichael^[8].
• The Blob's genre is recorded as horror film^[9].
• The Blob's genre is recorded as science fiction film^[10].
• The Blob's genre is recorded as monster film^[11].
• The Blob's cast member is recorded as Steve McQueen^[12].
• The Blob's cast member is recorded as Aneta Corsaut^[13].
• The Blob's cast member is recorded as Olin Howland^[14].
• The Blob's cast member is recorded as Earl Rowe^[15].
• The Blob's cast member is recorded as Hugh Graham, 1st Baron Atholstan^[16].
• The Blob's cast member is recorded as John Benson^[17].
• The Blob's cast member is recorded as Pamela Curran^[18].
• The Blob's producer is recorded as Jack H. Harris^[19].
• The Blob's part of the series is recorded as The Blob^[20].
• The Blob's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2004042417^[21].
• The Blob's production company is recorded as Paramount Pictures^[22].
• The Blob's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0051418^[23].
• The Blob's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[24].
• The Blob's Commons category is recorded as The Blob (film)^[25].
• The Blob's distribution format is recorded as video on demand^[26].
• The Blob's review score is recorded as 68%^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Blob's producer is recorded as Jack H. Harris^[19]. Its director is recorded as Irvin Yeaworth^[6]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Kay Linaker^[7]. Cast members include Steve McQueen^[12], Aneta Corsaut^[13], Olin Howland^[14], Earl Rowe^[15], Hugh Graham, 1st Baron Atholstan^[16], and John Benson^[17].

Publication

The Blob's publication date is recorded as +1958-01-01T00:00:00Z^[28]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[24]. Genres include horror film^[9], science fiction film^[10], and monster film^[11]. Its part of the series is recorded as it^[20].

Subject and Themes

The Blob's main subject is recorded as extraterrestrial life^[29]. Its part of the series is recorded as it^[20].

Reception

Reviews include 68%^[27] and 6.3/10^[30].

Why It Matters

The Blob ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,173 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]