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Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
6.6
Released May 18, 1956Runtime 1h 21min

Incredible, unstoppable titan of terror!

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.

Genres
  • Science Fiction
  • Horror
Production Companies
  • Jewell Enterprises Inc.
  • Embassy Pictures
  • TransWorld Releasing Corporation
  • TOHO
  • Toho Laboratory
Production Countries
  • United States of America
  • Japan
Finances
  • Budget: $25,000
  • Revenue: $2,000,000
  • Profit/Loss: $1,975,000
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Cast
posterRaymond BurrSteve Martin
posterTakashi ShimuraDr. Yamane
posterMomoko KôchiEmiko Yamane
posterAkira TakaradaOgata
posterAkihiko HirataDr. Serizawa
posterSachio SakaiHagiwara
posterFuyuki MurakamiDr. Tabata
posterRen YamamotoSeiji
posterToyoaki SuzukiShinkichi
posterTadashi OkabeDr. Tabata's Assistant
posterToranosuke OgawaPresident of Company
posterFrank IwanagaSecurity Officer Tomo Iwanaga
posterSammee TongDr. Yamane / Dr. Tabata (voice) (uncredited)
posterJames HongOgata / Dr. Serizawa / Hagiwara (voice) (uncredited)
posterMikel ConradGeorge Lawrence (uncredited)
posterPaul FreesUnidentified Character (voice) (uncredited)
posterHiroshi HayashiChairman of Diet Committee (uncredited)
posterRen ImaizumiRadio Operator (uncredited)
posterKokuten KōdōThe Old Fisherman (uncredited)
posterTakeo OikawaChief of Emergency Headquarters (uncredited)
posterTsuruko ManoThe Boy's Mother (uncredited)
posterKenji SaharaMan on Boat (uncredited)
posterKin SugaiOzawa-san (uncredited)
posterLee MillerMan in Line at Airport (uncredited)
posterHaruo NakajimaGodzilla (uncredited)
posterKatsumi TezukaGodzilla (uncredited)
posterRyosaku TakasugiGodzilla (uncredited)
Crew
posterIra WebbAssistant Director
posterIshirō HondaDirector
posterTerry O. MorseDirector
posterKoji KajitaFirst Assistant Director
posterSusumu TakebayashiSecond Assistant Director
posterAl C. WardScreenplay
posterTerry O. MorseStory
posterTomoyuki TanakaStory
posterEiji TsuburayaStory
posterShigeru KayamaLyricist
posterShigeru KayamaNovel
posterShigeru KayamaOriginal Story
posterTakeo MurataScreenplay
posterIshirō HondaScreenplay
posterJoseph E. LevineExecutive Producer
posterHarry RybnickProducer
posterRichard KayProducer
posterEdward B. BarisonProducer
posterTeruo MakiProduction Manager
posterHarold RossProducer
posterTerry TurnerExecutive Producer
posterEdmund GoldmanExecutive Producer
posterPaul SchreibmanProducer
posterTomoyuki TanakaProducer
posterIwao MoriExecutive Producer
posterSatoru ChûkoArt Direction
posterTakeo KitaArt Direction
posterHiroshi MukoyamaVisual Effects
posterSadao IizukaVisual Effects
posterKuichirô KishidaLighting Technician
posterKanju YagiCostume Designer
posterChōshirō IshiiLighting Technician
posterMasao YagiAssistant Costume Designer
posterKyuzo YamamotoProperty Master
posterHajime TsuburayaVisual Effects Camera
posterShuzaburo ArakiVisual Effects
posterYasuei YagiCostume Designer
posterYôichi ManodaSpecial Effects
posterAkira WatanabeVisual Effects Art Director
posterYôichi ManodaVisual Effects Camera
posterYoshio SuzukiAssistant Costume Designer
posterMotoyoshi TomiokaSpecial Effects
posterSei IkenoAdditional Music
posterTeizô ToshimitsuSculptor
posterTohl NaritaVisual Effects Art Director
posterHajime TsuburayaSpecial Effects
posterMotoyoshi TomiokaVisual Effects Camera
posterEiji TsuburayaVisual Effects Director
posterYoshio IrieVisual Effects Art Director
posterSadamasa ArikawaSpecial Effects
posterYasuaki SakamotoVisual Effects Production Manager
posterFuminori ŌhashiCostume Designer
posterYasuyuki InoueVisual Effects Art Director
posterEiji TsuburayaSpecial Effects
posterSatoru ChûkoProduction Design
posterArthur B. SmithSound
posterTeizô ToshimitsuCostume Designer
posterTakeo KitaProduction Design
posterTerry Morse Jr.Assistant Editor
posterTerry Morse Jr.Assistant Sound Editor
posterGuy RoeDirector of Photography
posterEiji TsuburayaVisual Effects
posterSadamasa ArikawaVFX Director of Photography
posterKuichirô KishidaVFX Lighting Artist
posterShoji OgawaSpecial Effects
posterTaka YukiVisual Effects
posterYuzuru AizawaAssistant Camera
posterShinji KojimaAssistant Gaffer
posterSeishichi KojimaAssistant Gaffer
posterTeizô ToshimitsuModeling
posterKanju YagiModeling
posterYasuei YagiModeling
posterMasao YagiModeling
posterMasao YagiCostume Designer
posterYoshio SuzukiModeling
posterYoshio SuzukiCostume Designer
posterNobuyuki TanakaSound Assistant
posterEizo KaimaiCostume Designer
posterEizo KaimaiModeling
posterFuminori ŌhashiCostume Consultant
posterTerry O. MorseADR Supervisor
posterGeorge R. RohrsSet Decoration
posterGeorge R. RohrsSound Effects Editor
posterTerry O. MorseSupervising Film Editor
posterKazuji TairaEditor
posterMasao TamaiDirector of Photography
posterIchirô MinawaSound Effects
posterIchirô MinawaSound Effects Editor
posterNorio ToneSound Recordist
posterHisashi ShimonagaSound Recordist
posterAkira IfukubeOriginal Music Composer
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