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It Came from Beneath the Sea

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5.5/10 • 98

1955-07-01 • 1h 19m

Science FictionAdventureHorror

IT CRUSHES! KILLS! DESTROYS!

A giant octopus, whose feeding habits have been affected by radiation from H-Bomb tests, rises from the Mindanao Deep to terrorize the California Coast.

Directors
Robert Gordon
Editors
Jerome Thoms

Top Billed Cast

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  1. Kenneth Tobey

    Kenneth Tobey

    Cmdr. Pete Mathews

  2. Faith Domergue

    Faith Domergue

    Prof. Lesley Joyce

  3. Donald Curtis

    Donald Curtis

    Dr. John Carver

  4. Chuck Griffiths

    Chuck Griffiths

    Lt. Griff, USN

  5. Ian Keith

    Ian Keith

    Adm. Burns

  6. Dean Maddox Jr.

    Dean Maddox Jr.

    Adm. Norman

  7. Harry Lauter

    Harry Lauter

    Deputy Bill Nash

  8. Richard W. Peterson

    Richard W. Peterson

    Capt. Stacy

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hand2a

Feb 4, 2025

6/10

Harryhausen's special effects in this film are absolutely brilliant as always. I thought that the opening sequence in the submarine was excellent but the rest of the film, excluding Harryhausen's work, was unremarkable. Still definitely worth a watch 3/5

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Keywords
monstersubmarinesan francisco, californiaradiationu.s. navywater monsterstop motionscientistenvironmental change giant octopusanimal horrorsubmarine commanderwoman scientist