Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956)

  • NR
  • 04/27/1956 (US)
  • Science Fiction, Horror
  • 1h 21m

Incredible, unstoppable titan of terror!

Overview

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.

Al C. Ward

Screenplay

Takeo Murata

Screenplay

Ishirō Honda

Screenplay, Director

Terry O. Morse

Story, Director

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Story

Eiji Tsuburaya

Story

Shigeru Kayama

Novel

Cast

Raymond Burr's headshot

Raymond Burr

Steve Martin
Akira Takarada's headshot

Akira Takarada

Ogata
Momoko Kôchi's headshot

Momoko Kôchi

Emiko Yamane
Akihiko Hirata's headshot

Akihiko Hirata

Dr. Serizawa
Takashi Shimura's headshot

Takashi Shimura

Dr. Yamane
Frank Iwanaga's headshot

Frank Iwanaga

Security Officer
James Hong's headshot

James Hong

Ogata / Serizawa (voice) (uncredited)
Sachio Sakai's headshot

Sachio Sakai

Hagiwara

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