Monsters of the Lost Continent (1977)
Thousands of years ago, Mechagodzilla, a robotic monster, was driven into the sea by Godzilla, Earth's defender. Recently, a submarine was dispatched to locate Mechagodzilla's remains. Overpowered by humans from the Third Planet, the scholar Dr. Mafune is forced to control two monsters through experiments and inventions in order to conquer Earth. However, when Mechagodzilla is ordered to destroy a ship, a fierce battle ensues.
Directors:
Matthew Oram, Ishirō Honda.
Writer:
Yukiko Takayama
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Linda Masson as Katsura Mafune / boy in red jacket (voices) |
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Barry Haigh as Akira Ichinose / Tsuda / Akatsuki I and II crew members / radio announcer / Third Planet henchmen (voices) |
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Matthew Oram as Dr. Mafune / Professor Ota / defense commander / Kusakari / Third Planet henchmen / soldiers / EAS announcer (voices) |
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Michael Ross as Jiro Murakoshi / Mugal / Black Hole Planet 3 henchmen (voices) |
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Peter Gilchrist as Chief Tagawa / Captain Nakatani / Akatsuki I and II crew members (voices) |
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Stuart Varney as Yuichi Wakayama / Yamashita / Akatsuki I and II crew members / Third Planet henchmen (voices) |
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Aileen Bridgewater as Yamamoto / boy in pink jacket / fisherman's wife (voices) |
| Directing | Matthew Oram | Director |
| Sound | Matthew Oram | ADR Supervisor |
| Writing | Elizabeth Oram | Dialogue |
| Production | Tomoyuki Tanaka | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Yukiko Takayama | Screenplay |
| Camera | Motoyoshi Tomioka | Director of Photography |
| Art | Yoshifumi Honda | Art Direction |
| Lighting | Toshio Takashima | Lighting Technician |
| Sound | Akira Ifukube | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Fumio Yanoguchi | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | Yoshitami Kuroiwa | Editor |
| Directing | Kensho Yamashita | Assistant Director |
| Production | Keisuke Shinoda | Production Manager |
| Production | Kenji Tokoro | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Teruyoshi Nakano | Special Effects |
| Directing | Ishirō Honda | Director |