Trivia / The Crawling Eye

• Bad Export for You: The American release runs nine minutes shorter, because the distributors wanted to get to the monsters faster.
• Referenced by...:
  • Freakazoid! did a Whole-Plot Reference of the movie in "The Cloud".
  • Plan 7 of 9 from Outer Space. Captain Proton mentions a Noodle Incident involving "the Crawling Eyelash".
• Role Reprise: Laurence Payne and Stuart Saunders reprise their roles from when the film was a six part serial.
• Typecasting: Forrest Tucker starred in a British horror film set in a snowy region the previous year, with The Abominable Snowman.
• What Could Have Been: Warren Mitchell replaced Anton Drifting at the last minute after the latter decided to go on holiday.

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