Science Fiction ·Horror · Japan · 1956 · 1h 21m

Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

Godzilla, King of the Monsters! poster
Director
Ishirō HondaTerry O. Morse
Cast
Raymond Burr as Steve Martin Takashi Shimura as Dr. Yamane Momoko Kôchi as Emiko Yamane Akira Takarada as Ogata Akihiko Hirata as Dr. Serizawa Sachio Sakai as Hagiwara
Crew
Guy Roe — Director of Photography Masao Tamai — Director of Photography Kazuji Taira — Editor Akira Ifukube — Original Music Composer Al C. Ward — Screenplay Takeo Murata — Screenplay
Tagline

Incredible, unstoppable titan of terror!

Synopsis

During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for both Japan and the world lies on a secret weapon, which may prove more destructive than the monster itself.

Trailer Godzilla, King of the Monsters! — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
giant monsterreportertokyo, japandinosauralternate versionkaijuanimal horrorgodzillaegotisticaltokusatsu
Key Collaborators
Ishirō Honda Director Terry O. Morse Director Guy Roe Director of Photography Masao Tamai Director of Photography Kazuji Taira Editor Akira Ifukube Original Music Composer Al C. Ward Screenplay Takeo Murata Screenplay Ishirō Honda Screenplay Shigeru Kayama Novel Terry O. Morse Story Tomoyuki Tanaka Story
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