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Financials
Revenue: $2,000,000
Budget: $25,000
Profit: + $1,975,000
Movie Details
Tag Line: Incredible, unstoppable titan of terror!
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Apr 27, 1956
Rating: NR
Run Time: 1h 21m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: Japan , United States of America
Production Companies: TOHO , Jewell Enterprises Inc.
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
Department | Role | Name |
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Production | Executive Producer |
Joseph E. Levine
Iwao Mori
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Producer |
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Richard Kay
Harry Rybnick
Edward B. Barison
Terry Turner
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Writing | Screenplay |
Ishirō Honda
Takeo Murata
Al C. Ward
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Story |
Eiji Tsuburaya
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Terry O. Morse
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Novel |
Shigeru Kayama
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Original Story |
Shigeru Kayama
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Lyricist |
Shigeru Kayama
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Directing | Director |
Ishirō Honda
Terry O. Morse
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Assistant Director |
Ira Webb
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Camera | Director of Photography |
Masao Tamai
Guy Roe
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Crew | Special Effects |
Eiji Tsuburaya
Kuichirô Kishida
Akira Watanabe
Hiroshi Mukoyama
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Visual Effects | Visual Effects |
Eiji Tsuburaya
Kuichirô Kishida
Akira Watanabe
Hiroshi Mukoyama
Sadao Iizuka
Kaimai Eizo
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Editing | Supervising Editor |
Terry O. Morse
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Art | Production Design |
Takeo Kita
Satoru Chûko
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Art Direction |
Takeo Kita
Satoru Chûko
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Sound | Music |
Akira Ifukube
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Sound Effects |
George R. Rohrs
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Sound |
Hisashi Shimonaga
Arthur B. Smith
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Costume & Make-Up | Costume Designer |
Teizô Toshimitsu
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Department | Role | Name |