The Monster That Challenged the World
1957 film by Arnold Laven
The Monster That Challenged the World is a 1957 film about giant mollusk monsters that attack California.
- Directed by Arnold Laven. Written by David Duncan.
Crawling up from the depths... to terrify and torture! (taglines)
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Dr. Jess Rogers edit
- I find that people are always jumping to conclusions about nuclear reaction. Science fact and science fiction are not the same thing, not the same thing at all.
- From the instant they're born, they're hungry.
- We must remember that these creatures can travel over land, too.
Other edit
- Dr. Tad Johns: As far as we know, in a man that age, only two things can cause stroke: violent anger, or fear.
Dialogue edit
- Lt. Cmdr. John 'Twill' Twillinger:
Guess what, Sandy, you can go swimming again.
- Sandy MacKenzie: [excitedly] Can I?
BEACHGOER BEING EVACUATED---"What's going on? Has Mars finally invaded?"
Taglines edit
- Crawling up from the depths... to terrify and torture!
- A new kind of terror to numb the nerves!
- In glorious black & white
- Distinctly chilling. So real that it is nearly incredible.
- Instant terror ... Just add water!
Cast edit
- Tim Holt — Lt. Cmdr. John "Twill" Twillinger
- Audrey Dalton — Gail MacKenzie
- Hans Conried — Dr. Jess Rogers
- Harlan Warde — Lt. Robert "Clem" Clemens
- Max Showalter as Dr. Tad Johns
- Barbara Darrow — Jody Simms
External links edit
- The Monster That Challenged the World quotes at the Internet Movie Database