A new kind of terror to numb the nerves!
Giants Mollusks are released from the earth by an earthquake and start killing people.
The Monster That Challenged the World (1957) is a horror and science fiction film directed by Arnold Laven, released on June 14, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Tim Holt, Audrey Dalton, Hans Conried and Barbara Darrow. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 55 ratings.
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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
Wallace Earl
as Sally
Dennis McCarthy
as George Blake (lab assistant)
Directed by Arnold Laven, written by David Duncan and Pat Fielder, produced by Arthur Gardner and Jules V. Levy.
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 55 ratings.
Instant TERROR......just add water! An earthquake out in the Salton Sea awakens the creeping dread, gigantic vampire water snails are on the loose and they are hungry for human fluid! Just about the right side of good, The Monster Who Challenge The World holds up well because of the well constructed creatures and a bit of care and attention to the boffin discussions. Far too many 50s creature features just used a…
Reviewed on September 6, 2014
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The Monster That Challenged the World (1957) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Monster That Challenged the World (1957) includes Tim Holt, Audrey Dalton, Hans Conried, Barbara Darrow and Max Showalter. The film was directed by Arnold Laven. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Monster That Challenged the World was released on June 14, 1957 and runs for 1h 24m.
The Monster That Challenged the World (1957) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 55 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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