The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
You'll see it tear a city apart!
DramaHorrorScience Fictionnew york cityatomic bombgiant monsterarctic polar circle regionradioactivitystop motiondinosaurblack and whitesea monsterbased on short story
A 1950s atomic-age creature feature that uses a prehistoric monster awakened by nuclear testing to explore Cold War anxieties through spectacle and destruction.
The controlled explosion of an atomic bomb in the Arctic Circle awakens a frozen dinosaur that will wreak havoc in New York City.
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