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It Came from Beneath the Sea
IT CRUSHES! KILLS! DESTROYS!
( Adventure / Horror / Sci-Fi )

It Came from Beneath the Sea Poster



US Runtime: 79 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jul 01, 1955   [USA]		  
Director: Robert Gordon   [Director]
 
Writers: Harold Jacob Smith   [Screenplay]
George Worthing Yates   [Screenplay]
George Worthing Yates   [Story]
 
Producers: Sam Katzman   [Executive Producer]
Charles H. Schneer   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Henry Freulich   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Jerome Thoms   [Editor]
 
Production Companys: Clover Productions   (US)
Columbia Pictures   (US)
 

Plot Summary:

    A giant, radioactive octopus rises from the Philippine Trench to terrorize the North American Pacific Coast.
Cast:
Kenneth Tobey
Cmdr. Pete Mathews
Faith Domergue
Prof. Lesley Joyce
Donald Curtis
Dr. John Carter
Chuck Griffiths
Lt. Griff, USN
 
Ian Keith
Adm. Burns
Dean Maddox Jr.
Adm. Norman
Harry Lauter
Deputy Bill Nash
Richard W. Peterson
Capt. Stacy
 
 
Sound Crew:
J.S. Westmoreland
Sound
  
 
Special Visual Effects Crew:
Jack Erickson
Special Effects
  
Ray Harryhausen
Visual Effects
  
 
Art Department:
Sidney Clifford
Set Decoration
  
 
Directing Crew:
Leonard Katzman
Assistant Director
  
 

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