Cinematic background from Them! 1954 - As a result of nuclear testing, gigantic, ferocious mutant ants  appear in the American desert southwest, and a father-daughter team of entomologists join forces with the state police officer who first discovers their existence, an FBI agent and, eventually, the US Army to  eradicate the menace, before it spreads across the continent, and the world.
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man in a uniform holding an umbrella in front of a building; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man and a woman on a cell phone in an airplane; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man in a suit and tie walking across a street; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A black and white photo of a group of people sitting at a table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A black and white photo of three men in uniform; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man and a woman sitting next to each other in front of each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Two men standing next to an old car in the desert; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A police officer sitting in a car with a child in the back seat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – An old police car driving down a flooded road; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man in glasses is reading a piece of paper next to another man in a uniform; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – An old black and white photo of two men in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A black and white photo of two men wearing hats; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A black and white photo of a police officer and two other people in a car; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A woman sitting at a table in front of another woman in a suit; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A black and white photo of a man in a suit and a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – An old police car driving down a street; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A group of people sitting at a table in a restaurant; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Black and white photograph of a man looking sad; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A group of people sitting at a bar watching a television; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Two men in hats and ties standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A police officer standing next to a man in front of a chair; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Black and white photograph of a man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – An old photo of two men and a woman standing next to an old car; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – An old photo of a man in a military uniform with two microphones in front of him; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A black and white photo of a man standing in front of other men; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Black and white photograph of a group of people watching television; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – An old photo of a man speaking at a meeting; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Black and white photograph of men on a city street; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A woman sitting at a table with papers in front of two men; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A black and white photo of men standing next to a train car; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A young girl is drinking a glass of water; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man in a hat and glasses and a man in a hat and glasses and a man in a hat and glasses; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Two men in uniform are sitting in a living room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man and a woman in military uniforms looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A group of men standing next to each other near a map; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man holding a gun while sitting next to another man; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A group of men in a cave holding flashlights; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – An old photo of a man in a suit and hat talking to a woman; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Two men sitting at a table in front of each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A group of men in uniforms are holding guns; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A group of men standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A little girl is looking into the camera; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A group of men standing next to each other on top of a hill; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Three men are standing in front of each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Two men standing next to each other in front of a tree; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – An old black and white photo of a police officer; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – An older man and a young woman in front of an older woman; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man wearing a hat is looking over a fence; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – An old tv with a picture of a man in a uniform; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Two men in spacesuits are climbing up a hill; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Three men sitting in the back of a car; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A group of people standing around talking to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man standing on the side of the road in the desert; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Two men are standing in a field near a fire; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Two men in suits and ties in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man in a white helmet standing in front of a car; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A police officer holding papers while sitting in a car; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Three men in suits and hats standing next to a man in a hospital bed; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man is climbing up the side of a mountain; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – An old black and white photo of a bridge construction site; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A black and white photo of a man in a suit pointing to a map; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A person wearing a gas mask and goggles; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man standing on a dirt field next to a white car; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A police officer sitting in a helicopter next to two other officers; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – An older woman is looking into the distance; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A man in uniform standing in front of a table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A black and white photo of two men in military uniforms; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A group of men standing next to each other in a building; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A group of men standing next to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A black - and - white photo of men in suits and hats in front of a police car; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A group of people sitting at a table watching a television screen; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – A police officer and a man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – Two police officers in a car looking in the mirror; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Them!” (1954), directed by Gordon Douglas – An older man talking on the phone in front of two other people; Medium shot, High angle