Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956)
Godzilla, een enorme vuurspugende draak, wordt in zijn slaap gestoord door kernproeven die op zijn eiland worden uitgevoerd. Het beest baant zich een weg naar Tokio en richt daar enorme schade aan. De Amerikaanse journalist Steve Martin is toevallig in de buurt en probeert samen met zijn vriend Dr. Daisuke Serizawa een manier te vinden om het monster te vernietigen.
Regiseurs:
Terry O. Morse, 本多猪四郎.
Schrijvers:
Al C. Ward, 村田武雄, 本多猪四郎.
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Raymond Burr as Steve Martin |
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志村喬 as Dr. Yamane |
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河内桃子 as Emiko Yamane |
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宝田明 as Ogata |
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平田昭彦 as Dr. Serizawa |
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堺左千夫 as Hagiwara |
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村上冬樹 as Dr. Tabata |
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山本廉 as Seiji |
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Toyoaki Suzuki as Shinkichi |
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岡部正 as Dr. Tabata's Assistant |
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小川虎之助 as President of Company |
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Frank Iwanaga as Security Officer Tomo Iwanaga |
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Sammee Tong as Dr. Yamane / Dr. Tabata / misc. characters (voices) (uncredited) |
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James Hong as Ogata / Dr. Serizawa / Hagiwara / misc. characters (voices) (uncredited) |
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Amy Iwanabe as Emiko Yamane (voice) (uncredited) |
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Mikel Conrad as George Lawrence (uncredited) |
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Paul Frees as Unidentified Character (voice) (uncredited) |
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林寛 as Chairman of Diet Committee (uncredited) |
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今泉廉 as Radio Operator (uncredited) |
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高堂国典 as The Old Fisherman (uncredited) |
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笈川武夫 as Chief of Emergency Headquarters (uncredited) |
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馬野都留子 as The Boy's Mother (uncredited) |
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佐原健二 as Man on Boat (uncredited) |
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菅井きん as Ozawa-san (uncredited) |
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Lee Miller as Man in Line at Airport (uncredited) |
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中島春雄 as Godzilla (uncredited) |
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手塚 勝巳 as Godzilla (uncredited) |
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Ryosaku Takasugi as Godzilla (uncredited) |
| Writing | Al C. Ward | Screenplay |
| Writing | Terry O. Morse | Story |
| Writing | 田中友幸 | Story |
| Writing | 円谷英二 | Story |
| Production | Edward B. Barison | Producer |
| Production | Richard Kay | Producer |
| Production | Joseph E. Levine | Executive Producer |
| Production | Harry Rybnick | Producer |
| Art | 中古智 | Art Direction |
| Art | 北猛夫 | Art Direction |
| Visual Effects | 向山 宏 | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | 飯塚定雄 | Visual Effects |
| Production | Teruo Maki | Production Manager |
| Lighting | 石井長四郎 | Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | 岸田九一郎 | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Kyuzo Yamamoto | Property Master |
| Art | Teizô Toshimitsu | Sculptor |
| Costume & Make-Up | 八木 勘寿 | Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | 八木 正夫 | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | 八木 康栄 | Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | 大橋史典 | Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | 鈴木 儀雄 | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Crew | 円谷一 | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | 円谷一 | Visual Effects Camera |
| Crew | 渡辺 明 | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Crew | 成田 亨 | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Crew | 井上 泰幸 | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Crew | Yoshio Irie | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Crew | 富岡 素敬 | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | 富岡 素敬 | Visual Effects Camera |
| Crew | 有川貞昌 | Special Effects |
| Crew | 真野田 陽一 | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | 真野田 陽一 | Visual Effects Camera |
| Visual Effects | Hidesaburo Araki | Visual Effects |
| Crew | 池野成 | Additional Music |
| Visual Effects | 円谷英二 | Visual Effects Director |
| Visual Effects | 坂本 泰明 | Visual Effects Production Manager |
| Art | 中古智 | Production Design |
| Sound | Arthur B. Smith | Sound |
| Crew | 円谷英二 | Special Effects |
| Writing | 香山滋 | Novel |
| Writing | 香山滋 | Lyricist |
| Art | 北猛夫 | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Teizô Toshimitsu | Costume Designer |
| Directing | Ira Webb | Assistant Director |
| Writing | 香山滋 | Original Story |
| Editing | Terry Morse Jr. | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Terry Morse Jr. | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Camera | Guy Roe | Director of Photography |
| Visual Effects | 円谷英二 | Visual Effects |
| Directing | Terry O. Morse | Director |
| Directing | 本多猪四郎 | Director |
| Production | Harold Ross | Producer |
| Production | Terry Turner | Executive Producer |
| Production | Edmund Goldman | Executive Producer |
| Directing | 梶田興治 | First Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | 有川貞昌 | VFX Director of Photography |
| Visual Effects | 岸田九一郎 | VFX Lighting Artist |
| Crew | Shoji Ogawa | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | Taka Yuki | Visual Effects |
| Camera | 逢沢譲 | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Shinji Kojima | Assistant Gaffer |
| Lighting | Seishichi Kojima | Assistant Gaffer |
| Directing | Susumu Takebayashi | Second Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | Teizô Toshimitsu | Modeling |
| Visual Effects | 八木 勘寿 | Modeling |
| Visual Effects | 八木 康栄 | Modeling |
| Visual Effects | 八木 正夫 | Modeling |
| Costume & Make-Up | 八木 正夫 | Costume Designer |
| Visual Effects | 鈴木 儀雄 | Modeling |
| Costume & Make-Up | 鈴木 儀雄 | Costume Designer |
| Sound | Nobuyuki Tanaka | Sound Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | 開米 栄三 | Costume Designer |
| Visual Effects | 開米 栄三 | Modeling |
| Costume & Make-Up | 大橋史典 | Costume Consultant |
| Sound | Terry O. Morse | ADR Supervisor |
| Art | George R. Rohrs | Set Decoration |
| Production | Paul Schreibman | Producer |
| Sound | George R. Rohrs | Sound Effects Editor |
| Editing | Terry O. Morse | Supervising Film Editor |
| Production | 田中友幸 | Producer |
| Production | 森 岩雄 | Executive Producer |
| Editing | 平 一二 | Editor |
| Camera | 玉井正夫 | Director of Photography |
| Writing | 村田武雄 | Screenplay |
| Writing | 本多猪四郎 | Screenplay |
| Sound | Ichirô Minawa | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Ichirô Minawa | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Norio Tone | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | 下永尚 | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | 伊福部昭 | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Lee Osborne | Music Editor |
| Crew | 浅井 正勝 | Special Effects |
| Crew | 浅井 正勝 | Special Effects Assistant |
| Visual Effects | 浅井 正勝 | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | 浅井 正勝 | Visual Effects Director |
| Crew | Fumio Nakadai | Special Effects |