THE BEAST FROM 20,000 FATHOMS
(1953)
| An atomic blast in the arctic frees a long dormant prehistoric beast (Rhedosaurus), which heads for New York City. Grande finale takes place in Coney Island. Look out for a young Lee van Cleef. Based on the Ray Bradbury short story "The Fog Horn." |
| TOM NESBITT: | Paul Christian |
| LEE HUNTER: | Paula Raymond |
| PROFESSOR THURGOOD ELSON: | Cecil Kellaway |
| COL. JACK EVANS: | Kenneth Tobey |
| CAPTAIN PHIL JACKSON: | Donald Woods |
| CORPORAL STONE: | Lee Van Cleef |
| SRGT. LOOMIS: | Steve Brodie |
| GEORGE RITCHIE: | Ross Elliot |
| JACOB BOWMAN: | Jack Pennick |
| SRGT WILLISTEAD: | Ray Hyke |
| MISS NELSON: | Mary Hill |
| ER DOCTOR: | Michael Fox |
| 1ST RADAR MAN: | Alvin Greenman |
| DR. MORTON: | Frank Ferguson |
| DR. INGERSOLL: | King Donovan |
| RADAR MAN: | James Best |
ANIMATED CREATURES
The Rhedosaurus
| DIRECTOR: | Eugene Lourie |
| PRODUCED BY: | Jack Dietz |
| TECHNICAL EFFECTS: | Ray Harryhausen |
| MUSIC: | David Buttolph |
| SCREENWRITERS: | Louis Morheim
Fred Frieberger |
| CINEMATOGRAPHY: | Jack Russell |
| PRODUCTION DESIGN: | Eugene Lourie |
| SET DECORATOR: | Edward G. Boyle |
| SPECIAL EFFECTS: | Willis Cook |
| SOUND: | George Groves
Max M. Hutchinson |
| ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: | Horace Hough |
| PRODUCTION DESIGN: | Eugene Lourie |
| MAKE-UP: | Louis Phillipi |
| ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR: | Hal Waller |
| ORCHESTRATION: | Maurice DePackh |
| DIALOGUE DIRECTOR: | Michael Fox |
| CO-PRODUCERS: | Bernard W. Burton
Hal E. Chester |
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from The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms © 1953 Columbia Pictures.
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