The Monster That Challenged the World

"A new kind of terror to numb the nerves!"

Dec 4 1957 Approved 1h 24m
Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Giants Mollusks are released from the earth by an earthquake and start killing people.

Plot

An earthquake in the Salton Sea unleashes a horde of prehistoric mollusk monsters. Discovering the creatures, a Naval officer and several scientists attempt to stop the monsters, but they escape into the canal system of the California's Imperial Valley and terrorize the populace.

Written by

David Duncan, Pat Fielder

Directed by

Arnold Laven

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Gramercy Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
3,305
Average Rating
5.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA