The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

6.6IMDb Score
Released:1953-06-13
Duration:80 min
Director:Eugène Lourié
Actors:Paul Hubschmid, Paula Raymond, Cecil Kellaway, Kenneth Tobey, Donald Woods
Production:Jack Dietz Productions

Overview:

The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City.

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