The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
You'll see it tear a city apart!
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953)
Timing:
1:20 (80 min)
6.626/10
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Country
Production
Genre
Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
Budget
$210 000
Revenue
$5 000 000
Director
Actors
Paul Hubschmid, Paula Raymond, Cecil Kellaway, Kenneth Tobey, Donald Woods, Lee Van Cleef, Steve Brodie, Ross Elliott, Jack Pennick, Ray Hyke
All actors and roles (10)
All actors and roles (10)
Scenario
Producer
Hal E. Chester, Jack Dietz
Operator
John L. Russell
Composer
David Buttolph
Artist
Hall Waller
Audition
Editing
Bernard W. Burton
All team (17)
All team (17)
Short description
The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City.
What's left behind the scenes
- The film is based on Ray Bradbury's short story “The Fog Horn,” published several years earlier in “The Saturday Evening Post.”
- This is the first film where the monster appears due to an atomic bomb.
- In translations, the fathoms in the title were changed to miles and nautical miles, sazhens and nautical sazhens.
- Along with "King Kong" and "The Lost World," Redosaurus inspired the Japanese to create Godzilla.
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