Classic sci-fi thriller stars Grant Williams as the title protagonist who, after exposure to radioactive fallout and chemicals, slowly but inexorably diminishes in size. Great special effects-including a fight to the death against a spider-and Richard Matheson's literate screenplay (from his novel "The Shrinking Man") mark this landmark genre entry; with Randy Stuart, April Kent. 81 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Uncompressed PCM mono; Subtitles: English (SDH); audio commentary; featurette; interviews; bonus short "Auteur on the Campus: Jack Arnold at Universal!" (2013); 8 mm version; theatrical trailer; essay.
