It Came from Beneath the Sea
“IT CRUSHES! KILLS! DESTROYS!”
A giant octopus, whose feeding habits have been affected by radiation from H-Bomb tests, rises from the Mindanao Deep to terrorize the California Coast.
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Cast
8 people
Kenneth Tobey
Cmdr. Pete Mathews
Known for
The Thing from Another World
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
Faith Domergue
Prof. Lesley Joyce
Known for
This Island Earth
Where Danger Lives
Donald Curtis
Dr. John Carter
Known for
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
Spellbound
Chuck Griffiths
Lt. Griff, USN
No other roles listed
Ian Keith
Adm. Burns
Known for
Queen Christina
Nightmare Alley
Dean Maddox Jr.
Adm. Norman
No other roles listed
Harry Lauter
Deputy Bill Nash
Known for
Escape from the Planet of the Apes
The Day the Earth Stood Still
Richard W. Peterson
Capt. Stacy
Robert Gordon Director · George Worthing Yates Screenplay Harold Jacob Smith Screenplay
Worldwide gross $1.7M · Budget $150K · United States release July 18, 1955
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Budget
$150,000
Worldwide gross
$1,700,000
Gross vs. budget
11.3×
Production
Clover Productions
Production
Columbia Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · May 2, 1955
Theatrical · Rated A
United States · July 18, 1955
Theatrical
Belgium
July 1, 1955 · Theatrical
Germany
November 18, 2022 · Physical
Japan
December 25, 1958 · Theatrical
Netherlands
July 1, 1955 · Theatrical
Türkiye
February 6, 1957 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
June 16, 2003 · Physical · DVD
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