Eugène Lourié
Eugène Lourié (1903 - 26 May 1991) was a French film director, art director, production designer, set designer and screenwriter who was known for his collaborations with Jean Renoir and for his 1950s science fiction movies. Allmovie contributor, Sandra Brennan, has wrote that he was "among the best art directors in French cinema." He was nominat... more
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The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms
(1953)
Drama, Horror, Science Fiction
The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City.
Runtime:
80 min
Director:
Eugène Lourié
Cast:
Paul Hubschmid, Paula Raymond, Cecil Kellaway, Kenneth Tobey, Donald Woods
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Gorgo
(1961)
Action, Horror, Science Fiction
When an undersea volcano sends tremors throughout the Atlantic, aquatic creatures come out of hiding. Merchant seamen Joe Ryan and partner Sam Slade harness the most unusual of the lot, a massive beast that looks like a Tyrannosaurus Rex. The enterprising sailors deliver their quarry to a British circus, but it turns out that the anima...
Runtime:
78 min
Director:
Eugène Lourié
Cast:
Bill Travers, William Sylvester, Vincent Winter, Christopher Rhodes, Joseph O'Conor
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The Giant Behemoth
(1959)
Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction
Marine atomic tests cause changes in the ocean's ecosystem resulting in dangerous blobs of radiation and the resurrection of a dormant dinosaur which threatens London.
Runtime:
80 min
Director:
Douglas Hickox, Eugène Lourié
Cast:
Gene Evans, André Morell, John Turner, Leigh Madison, Jack MacGowran
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The Colossus of New York
(1958)
Horror, Science Fiction
A brilliant surgeon encases his dead son's brain in a large robot body, with unintended results...
Runtime:
70 min
Director:
Eugène Lourié
Cast:
John Baragrey, Mala Powers, Otto Kruger, Robert Hutton, Ross Martin