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  • The Monster That Challenged the World (1957)
  • Approved
    84 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
The Monster That Challenged the World (1957)
Approved
84 min | Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

When a horde of prehistoric mollusk monsters enter the canal system of the California's Imperial Valley and terrorize the populace.
Director
Writers
David Duncan (story) | Pat Fielder (screenplay)
Composer
Cinematographer
Editor
John Faure (as John D. Faure)
Casting Director
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Release date
Jun 14, 1957 (United States)

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37 cast members
Name Known for
Tim Holt
Lt. Cmdr. John 'Twill' Twillinger Lt. Cmdr. John 'Twill' Twillinger   See fewer
Audrey Dalton
Gail MacKenzie Gail MacKenzie   See fewer
Hans Conried
Dr. Jess Rogers Dr. Jess Rogers   See fewer
Barbara Darrow
Jody Simms Jody Simms   See fewer
Max Showalter
Dr. Tad Johns (as Casey Adams) Dr. Tad Johns (as Casey Adams)   See fewer
Harlan Warde
Lt. Robert 'Clem' Clemens Lt. Robert 'Clem' Clemens   See fewer
Gordon Jones
Sheriff Josh Peters Sheriff Josh Peters   See fewer
Mimi Gibson
Sandy MacKenzie Sandy MacKenzie   See fewer
Marjorie Stapp
Connie Blake Connie Blake   See fewer
Jody McCrea
Seaman Fred Johnson Seaman Fred Johnson   See fewer
Wallace Earl Laven
Sally (as Eileen Harley) Sally (as Eileen Harley)   See fewer
Don Ames
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Benevides
Sonarman 2nd Class Morty Beatty (uncredited) Sonarman 2nd Class Morty Beatty (uncredited)   See fewer
John Carlyle
Monster Victim (uncredited) Monster Victim (uncredited)   See fewer
John Close
Deputy Larry (uncredited) Deputy Larry (uncredited)   See fewer
Sue Collier
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Walt Davis
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Denny
Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Restaurant Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Dugan
Clark (uncredited) Clark (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Engle
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
William Forrest
Rear Adm. Greenhouse (uncredited) Rear Adm. Greenhouse (uncredited)   See fewer
Gil Frye
Deputy Scotty (uncredited) Deputy Scotty (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Gachman
Deputy Brewer (uncredited) Deputy Brewer (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Hamilton
Lock Watchman (uncredited) Lock Watchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Herbert
Boy with Morty's Cap (uncredited) Boy with Morty's Cap (uncredited)   See fewer
Shep Houghton
Helicopter Crewman (uncredited) Helicopter Crewman (uncredited)   See fewer
Byron Kane
Coroner Nate Brown (uncredited) Coroner Nate Brown (uncredited)   See fewer
Dennis McCarthy
George Blake - Lab Assistant (uncredited) George Blake - Lab Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
David McMahon
Patterson (uncredited) Patterson (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Moody
Lock 57 Watchman (uncredited) Lock 57 Watchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Milton Parsons
Lewis Clark Dobbs (uncredited) Lewis Clark Dobbs (uncredited)   See fewer
Sarah Selby
Mrs. Simms (uncredited) Mrs. Simms (uncredited)   See fewer
William Swan
Seaman Howard Sanders (uncredited) Seaman Howard Sanders (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Taggart
Davis - Resort Owner (uncredited) Davis - Resort Owner (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Tannen
Radioman Wyatt (uncredited) Radioman Wyatt (uncredited)   See fewer
Dale Van Sickel
Deputy (uncredited) Deputy (uncredited)   See fewer
Mack Williams
Capt. Masters (uncredited) Capt. Masters (uncredited)   See fewer
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