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Status
Released
Release
1956
Runtime
1h 21m
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"Incredible, unstoppable titan of terror!"
During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for both Japan and the world lies on a secret weapon, which may prove more destructive than the monster itself.
27 Cast Members
Raymond Burr
Steve Martin
Takashi Shimura
Dr. Yamane
Momoko Kôchi
Emiko Yamane
Akira Takarada
Ogata
Akihiko Hirata
Dr. Serizawa
Sachio Sakai
Hagiwara
Fuyuki Murakami
Dr. Tabata
Ren Yamamoto
Seiji
Toyoaki Suzuki
Shinkichi
Tadashi Okabe
Dr. Tabata's Assistant
Toranosuke Ogawa
President of Company
Frank Iwanaga
Security Officer Tomo Iwanaga
Sammee Tong
Dr. Yamane / Dr. Tabata (voice) (uncredited)
James Hong
Ogata / Dr. Serizawa / Hagiwara (voice) (uncredited)
Mikel Conrad
George Lawrence (uncredited)
Paul Frees
Unidentified Character (voice) (uncredited)
Hiroshi Hayashi
Chairman of Diet Committee (uncredited)
Ren Imaizumi
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Kokuten Kōdō
The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
Takeo Oikawa
Chief of Emergency Headquarters (uncredited)
