a blob from outerspace come to the beach and hang out in a cave . only child be attune to the blob and it tell them what to do in order to sabotage and the thunderer . apart from that rather thin plot line and we be treat to jackie coogan in a fuzzy bath robe and really short short ( frighten ) . russel johnson departs from his lovable professor persona and play a drunk who be strike down by the blob . and there the guy from north by northwest who play the father of two of our mysterious child . he marry to the twisty face woman from the scream skull so all in all and it a film for the age . be sure to watch this one with mike and tom and and crow otherwise you might feel compel to smash something at the end of it .