Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956)
6.5|27 Apr, 1956|81 min
Incredible, unstoppable titan of terror!
6.5|27 Apr, 1956|81 min
Released
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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.
Language
Budget$25,000
Revenue $2,000,000
日本語,
English
Budget$25,000
Revenue $2,000,000
Keywords
giant monster
reporter
tokyo, japan
dinosaur
alternate version
kaiju
animal horror
godzilla
tokusatsu
Casts
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)
Tsuruko Mano
The Boy's Mother (uncredited)
Kenji Sahara
Man on Boat (uncredited)
Kin Sugai
Ozawa-san (uncredited)
Lee Miller
Man in Line at Airport (uncredited)
Haruo Nakajima
Godzilla (uncredited)
Katsumi Tezuka
Godzilla (uncredited)
Ryosaku Takasugi
Godzilla (uncredited)
Crews
Al C. Ward
Screenplay
Terry O. Morse
Story
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Story
Eiji Tsuburaya
Story
Edward B. Barison
Producer
Richard Kay
Producer
Joseph E. Levine
Executive Producer
Harry Rybnick
Producer
Satoru Chūko
Art Direction
Takeo Kita
Art Direction
Hiroshi Mukoyama
Visual Effects
Sadao Iizuka
Visual Effects
Teruo Maki
Production Manager
Chōshirō Ishii
Lighting Technician
Kuichirô Kishida
Lighting Technician
Kyuzo Yamamoto
Property Master
Teizô Toshimitsu
Sculptor
Kanju Yagi
Costume Designer
Masao Yagi
Assistant Costume Designer
Yasuei Yagi
Costume Designer
Fuminori Ōhashi
Costume Designer
Yoshio Suzuki
Assistant Costume Designer
Hajime Tsuburaya
Special Effects
Hajime Tsuburaya
Visual Effects Camera
Akira Watanabe
Visual Effects Art Director
Tohl Narita
Visual Effects Art Director
Yasuyuki Inoue
Visual Effects Art Director
Yoshio Irie
Visual Effects Art Director
Motoyoshi Tomioka
Special Effects
Motoyoshi Tomioka
Visual Effects Camera
Sadamasa Arikawa
Special Effects
Yôichi Manoda
Special Effects
Yôichi Manoda
Visual Effects Camera
Shuzaburo Araki
Visual Effects
Sei Ikeno
Additional Music
Eiji Tsuburaya
Visual Effects Director
Yasuaki Sakamoto
Visual Effects Production Manager
Satoru Chūko
Production Design
Arthur B. Smith
Sound
Eiji Tsuburaya
Special Effects
Shigeru Kayama
Novel
Shigeru Kayama
Lyricist
Takeo Kita
Production Design
Teizô Toshimitsu
Costume Designer
Ira Webb
Assistant Director
Shigeru Kayama
Original Story
Terry Morse Jr.
Assistant Editor
Terry Morse Jr.
Assistant Sound Editor
Guy Roe
Director of Photography
Eiji Tsuburaya
Visual Effects
Terry O. Morse
Director
Ishirō Honda
Director
Harold Ross
Producer
Terry Turner
Executive Producer
Edmund Goldman
Executive Producer
Koji Kajita
First Assistant Director
Sadamasa Arikawa
VFX Director of Photography
Kuichirô Kishida
VFX Lighting Artist
Shoji Ogawa
Special Effects
Taka Yuki
Visual Effects
Yuzuru Aizawa
Assistant Camera
Shinji Kojima
Assistant Gaffer
Seishichi Kojima
Assistant Gaffer
Susumu Takebayashi
Second Assistant Director
Teizô Toshimitsu
Modeling
Kanju Yagi
Modeling
Yasuei Yagi
Modeling
Masao Yagi
Modeling
Masao Yagi
Costume Designer
Yoshio Suzuki
Modeling
Yoshio Suzuki
Costume Designer
Nobuyuki Tanaka
Sound Assistant
Eizo Kaimai
Costume Designer
Eizo Kaimai
Modeling
Fuminori Ōhashi
Costume Consultant
Terry O. Morse
ADR Supervisor
George R. Rohrs
Set Decoration
Paul Schreibman
Producer
George R. Rohrs
Sound Effects Editor
Terry O. Morse
Supervising Film Editor
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Producer
Iwao Mori
Executive Producer
Kazuji Taira
Editor
Masao Tamai
Director of Photography
Takeo Murata
Screenplay
Ishirō Honda
Screenplay
Ichirô Minawa
Sound Effects
Ichirô Minawa
Sound Effects Editor
Norio Tone
Sound Recordist
Hisashi Shimonaga
Sound Recordist
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
Lee Osborne
Music Editor
Masakatsu Asai
Special Effects
Masakatsu Asai
Special Effects Assistant
Masakatsu Asai
Visual Effects
Masakatsu Asai
Visual Effects Director
Fumio Nakadai
Special Effects
Backdrops & Posters
