The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
1953
You'll see it tear a city apart!
Directed by Eugène Lourié
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The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City.
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- Director
- Eugène Lourié
- Written by
- Fred Freiberger, Lou Morheim
- Produced by
- Hal E. Chester, Jack Dietz
- Composer
- David Buttolph
- Cinematographer
- John L. Russell
- Editor
- Bernard W. Burton
- Studio
- Jack Dietz Productions
- Origin country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Language
- English
- TMDB
- 6.6/10 (208 votes)
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 91% Fresh
- IMDb
- 6.6/10 (9,100 votes)
Cast
Paul Hubschmid
Prof. Nesbitt
Paula Raymond
Lee Hunter
Cecil Kellaway
Prof. Elson
Kenneth Tobey
Col. Evans
Donald Woods
Capt. Jackson
Lee Van Cleef
Corp. Stone
Steve Brodie
Sgt. Loomis
Ross Elliott
George Ritchie
Jack Pennick
Jacob Bowman
Ray Hyke
Sgt. Willistead
Paula Hill
Miss Ryan
Michael Fox
ER Doctor
Alvin Greenman
Radar Man #1
Frank Ferguson
Dr. Morton
King Donovan
Dr. Ingersoll
Crew
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