United States / Mar 31, 1957 / NR / Distributed by 20th Century Fox Film Corp.
World-Destroying Monster!
1h 18min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Scientists investigate a huge meteor that crashes into the ocean off Mexico, and encounter a skyscraper-tall, mobile machine which is designed to syphon energy from earth, including any energy directed at it in an effort to destroy it.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Robert Forrest | KGTK-TV Newscaster |
| Baxter Ward | Second Newscaster |
| John Halloran | Lab Central Security Guard |
| Marjorie Stapp | Nurse |
| John Parrish | Gen. Perry |
| Don Eitner | Air Force Meteorology Sergeant |
| Ron Kennedy | Air Force Control Tower Sergeant |
| Gordon Mills | Sergeant |
| Rosa Turich | Manuel's Wife |
| Robert Shayne | Air Force General |
| Richard Harrison | Pilot |
Genres
Science Fiction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Kronos |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Regal Films |
| Release date | 31 marzo 1957 |
| Executive producer | E.J. Baumgarten |
| Production | Irving Block, Kurt Neumann, Jack Rabin, Louis DeWitt |
| Writer | Lawrence L. Goldman, Irving Block |
| Editing | Jodie Copelan |
| Cinematography | Karl Struss |
| Assistant directors | Kurt Neumann |
| Camera operators | Karl Struss |
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| Additional photography | Karl Struss |
| Production design | Theobold Holsopple, Chester L. Bayhi, Walter M. Scott, Max Goldman |
| Art direction | Chester L. Bayhi, Walter M. Scott, Theobold Holsopple, Max Goldman |
| Set decoration | Chester L. Bayhi, Walter M. Scott, Theobold Holsopple, Max Goldman |
| Special effects | Jack Rabin, William Reinhold, Irving Block, Menrad von Mulldorfer, Louis de Witt, Gene Warren |
| Music | Paul Sawtell, Bert Shefter, James Mobley |
| Sound | Paul Sawtell, Bert Shefter, James Mobley |
| Costume design | Richard Staub, Louis Hippe, Mary Tate, Nadine Denks |
| Makeup | Louis Hippe, Richard Staub, Mary Tate, Nadine Denks |
| Hairstyling | Richard Staub, Louis Hippe, Mary Tate, Nadine Denks |
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