You'll see it tear a city apart!
The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City.
Cast
Paul Hubschmid
Prof. Nesbitt
Paula Raymond
Lee Hunter
Cecil Kellaway
Prof. Elson
Kenneth Tobey
Col. Evans
Donald Woods
Capt. Jackson
Lee Van Cleef
Corp. Stone
Steve Brodie
Sgt. Loomis
Ross Elliott
George Ritchie
Jack Pennick
Jacob Bowman
Ray Hyke
Sgt. Willistead
Paula Hill
Miss Ryan
Michael Fox
ER Doctor
Alvin Greenman
Radar Man #1
Frank Ferguson
Dr. Morton
King Donovan
Dr. Ingersoll
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- Release Date 06/13/1953
- Language English
- Director Eugène Lourié
- Editor Bernard W. Burton
- Cinematographer John L. Russell
- Producers Jack Dietz, Hal E. Chester
- Company Jack Dietz Productions
- Budget $210,000
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Jun 13, 1953 | Theatrical | NR |
| Mexico | Aug 3, 1953 | Theatrical | — |
| Brazil | Aug 28, 1953 | Theatrical | — |
| United Kingdom | Oct 12, 1953 | Theatrical | 15 |
| Germany | Nov 6, 1953 | Theatrical | 12 |
| SE | Feb 22, 1954 | Theatrical | 15 |
| FI | Mar 26, 1954 | Theatrical | — |
| DK | Mar 29, 1954 | Theatrical | — |
| Italy | May 11, 1954 | Theatrical | T |
| Spain | Jun 14, 1954 | Premiere (Madrid) | — |
| France | Jul 9, 1954 | Theatrical | U |
| AT | Jul 16, 1954 | Theatrical | — |
| Spain | Aug 30, 1954 | Premiere (Barcelona) | — |
| PT | Dec 12, 1954 | Theatrical | — |
| Japan | Dec 22, 1954 | Theatrical | — |
| TR | Jan 1, 1955 | Theatrical | — |
| United Kingdom | Jan 26, 2004 | Physical (DVD) | PG |
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