The Blob (1958) is a fantasy directed by Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr. about an alien life-form that grows into a dangerous spherical blob that only one teenage boy, Steve (Steve McQueen), has seen.
Life Lesson:
Trust kids more.
Movie Scene:
Steve: Dave, look at me! Do I look like somebody who’s playing a practical joke? Am I laughing? Or am I, am I scared stiff?
Sargent Jim Bert (John Benson): What are you going to do?
Lieutenant Dave Barton (Earl Rowe): [Pause] He’s telling the truth.
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