The Monster That Challenged the World
A new kind of terror to numb the nerves!
1957 · 1h 24m · APPROVED
Horror, Science Fiction
Directed by
Arnold Laven
Overview
Giants Mollusks are released from the earth by an earthquake and start killing people.
Director and cast
- Arnold Laven Director
- Tim Holt as Lt. Cmdr. John 'Twill' Twillinger
- Audrey Dalton as Gail MacKenzie
- Hans Conried as Dr. Jess Rogers
- Barbara Darrow as Jody Simms
- Max Showalter as Dr. Tad Johns
- Harlan Warde as Lt. Robert 'Clem' Clemens
- Gordon Jones as Sheriff Josh Peters
- Mimi Gibson as Sandy MacKenzie
- Marjorie Stapp as Connie Blake
- Jody McCrea as Seaman Fred Johnson
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