It Came from Beneath the Sea
A giant, radioactive octopus rises from the Philippine Trench to terrorize the North American Pacific Coast.
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"In the 1950s and 60s, there were practically zillions of giant radioactive monster films. Giant shrews, ants, spiders, dinosaurs and whatnot scared audiences and were immensely popular throughout the world. For example, THE BEAST FROM 20,000 FATHOMS (1953) clearly led to Japanese films such as Godzilla (1954) and its many spin-offs. In general, these films were super-cheesy--having pretty second-rate special effects (even for the time) and lousy dialog. Godzilla was a guy in a reptile suit, TEENAGERS FROM OUTER SPACE used a lobster and THE KILLER SHREWS used hairy costumes placed on dogs--all ..."
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The submarine scenes were shot in a real submarine in Long Beach, California.
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A giant, radioactive octopus rises from the Philippine Trench to terrorize the North American Pacific Coast.