After meteors enter Earth's atmosphere, blinding much of the planet's population in the process, plantlike creatures known as Triffids emerge from the craters and begin to take over. Military officer Bill Masen one of the few sighted people left alive, meets with other survivors in England and tries to find a safe haven from the vicious vegetation, as scientist Tom Goodwin desperately seeks a way to defeat the leafy extraterrestrials. Directed by Steve Sekely and Freddie Francis. Screenplay Philip Yordan, Bernard Gordon adapted from John Wyndham’s novel. Starring Howard Keel, Janette Scott, Nicole Maurey, Janina Faye and Kieron Moore. Click for other version of poster