Gigantis, the Fire Monster (1959)
6.3|21 May, 1959|78 min
Nothing like it ever before! The fantastic war of the giant fire monsters!
6.3|21 May, 1959|78 min
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A prehistoric monster called Gigantis emerges alongside another creature named Angurus.
Keywords
giant monster
dinosaur
alternate version
stock footage
kaiju
tokusatsu
Casts
Hiroshi Koizumi
Tsukioka
Setsuko Wakayama
Hidemi
Minoru Chiaki
Kobayashi (as Mindru Chiaki)
Takashi Shimura
Dr. Yamane
Masao Shimizu
Dr. Tadokoro
Seijirô Onda
Commander (as Serjiro Onda)
Sonosuke Sawamura
Shibeki
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Tajima
Mayuri Mokushô
Radio Operator
Yukio Kasama
Father (as Yokio Kasama)
Takeo Oikawa
Police Chief
Minosuke Yamada
Chief of Civil Defense (uncredited)
Ren Yamamoto
Ikeda (uncredited)
Shin Ōtomo
Convict Leader (uncredited)
Senkichi Ōmura
Convict (uncredited)
Haruo Nakajima
Gigantis (uncredited)
Katsumi Tezuka
Angurus (uncredited)
Shōichi Hirose
Convict (uncredited)
Keye Luke
Tsukioka / Policeman (voice) (uncredited)
Aya Oyama
Hidemi (voice) (uncredited)
Marvin Miller
Kobayashi / Dr. Yamane / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Paul Frees
Commander / Father / Convict (voice) (uncredited)
George Takei
Ikeda / Osaka SDF Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited)
Jane Chang
Radio Operator (voice) (uncredited)
James Yagi
Osaka SDF Captain (voice) (uncredited)
Crews
Hugo Grimaldi
Director
Motoyoshi Oda
Director
Paul Schreibman
Producer
Hugo Grimaldi
Writer
Ib Melchior
Original Story
Shigeaki Hidaka
Screenplay
Rex Lipton
Music Editor
Seiichi Endo
Director of Photography
Masaki Ônuma
Lighting Technician
Edmund Goldman
Associate Producer
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Producer
Kazuo Baba
Production Manager
Takeo Kita
Production Design
Teruaki Abe
Production Design
Shigeru Kayama
Novel
Takeo Murata
Screenplay
Eiji Tsuburaya
Special Effects
Eiji Tsuburaya
Visual Effects
Sadao Iizuka
Visual Effects
Hugo Grimaldi
Editor
Eiji Iwashiro
First Assistant Director
Al Sarno
Sound Effects Editor
Ichirô Minawa
Sound Effects
Kazuji Taira
Editor
Bert Shefter
Music
Paul Sawtell
Music
Teizô Toshimitsu
Costume Design
Kanju Yagi
Costume Design
Yasuei Yagi
Costume Design
Eizo Kaimai
Costume Design
Yoshio Suzuki
Assistant Costume Designer
Teizô Toshimitsu
Sculptor
Teizô Toshimitsu
Modeling
Eizo Kaimai
Modeling
Kanju Yagi
Modeling
Yasuei Yagi
Modeling
Yoshio Suzuki
Modeling
Hajime Tsuburaya
Special Effects
Hajime Tsuburaya
Special Effects Assistant
Hiroshi Mukoyama
Special Effects
Masakatsu Asai
Special Effects
Masakatsu Asai
Special Effects Assistant
Masao Shirota
Special Effects
Sadamasa Arikawa
Special Effects
Motoyoshi Tomioka
Special Effects
Motoyoshi Tomioka
Special Effects Assistant
Yôichi Manoda
Special Effects
Yôichi Manoda
Special Effects Assistant
Akira Watanabe
Visual Effects Art Director
Tohl Narita
Special Effects Assistant
Tohl Narita
Visual Effects Art Director
Yasuyuki Inoue
Special Effects Assistant
Yasuyuki Inoue
Visual Effects Art Director
Yoshio Irie
Special Effects Assistant
Yoshio Irie
Visual Effects Art Director
Sadamasa Arikawa
VFX Director of Photography
Eiji Tsuburaya
Visual Effects Director
Hajime Tsuburaya
Visual Effects Camera
Motoyoshi Tomioka
Visual Effects Camera
Shuzaburo Araki
Visual Effects
Shuzaburo Araki
Visual Effects Camera
Yôichi Manoda
Visual Effects Camera
Masanobu Miyazaki
Sound Recordist
Herschel Burke Gilbert
Music
Koichi Takano
Special Effects
Koichi Takano
Special Effects Assistant
Koichi Takano
Visual Effects Camera
Edwin B. Watson
Original Story
Shigeru Kayama
Original Story
Hugo Grimaldi
ADR Supervisor
Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer
Paul Schreibman
Presenter
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