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The Giant Gila Monster

"Only Hell could breed such an enormous beast... Only God could destroy it!"

June 25, 1959 1h 14m 4.2/10 (57 votes)

Originally released in 1959. The Giant Gila Monster is a horror/science fiction film. directed by Ray Kellogg. At just 74 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Don Sullivan, Fred Graham, and Lisa Simone

Synopsis

A small town in Texas finds itself under attack from a hungry, fifty-foot-long gila monster. No longer content to forage in the desert, the giant lizard begins chomping on motorists and train passengers before descending upon the town itself. Only Chase Winstead, a quick-thinking mechanic, can save the town from being wiped out.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 25, 1959 66 years ago
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Runtime 1h 14m 74 minutes total
User Rating 4.2/10 Mixed (57 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Hollywood Pictures Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Giant Gila Monster about?

A small town in Texas finds itself under attack from a hungry, fifty-foot-long gila monster. No longer content to forage in the desert, the giant lizard begins chomping on motorists and train passe...

Who directed The Giant Gila Monster?

The Giant Gila Monster was directed by Ray Kellogg.

How long is The Giant Gila Monster?

The Giant Gila Monster has a runtime of 1 hours and 14 minutes (74 minutes total).

When was The Giant Gila Monster released?

The Giant Gila Monster was released on June 25, 1959 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Giant Gila Monster?

The main cast of The Giant Gila Monster includes Don Sullivan, Fred Graham, Lisa Simone, Shug Fisher, Bob Thompson.