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Giant from the Unknown
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4.4A series of grisly murders plague a small mountain community and the sheriff suspects a local scientist whom he dislikes. Together with a former professor and the professor's pretty daughter, the scientist sets about solving the crimes and discovers the killer is an oversized 16th century conquistador, resurrected by a lightning bolt from his mountain grave.
Released: 1958-01-0378 minDir: Richard E. CunhaHorrorBudget: $54,000
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Cast
- Ed Kemmer as Wayne Brooks
- Sally Fraser as Janet Cleveland
- Morris Ankrum as Dr. Frederick Cleveland
- Bob Steele as Sheriff Parker
- Buddy Baer as Vargas the Giant
- Gary Crutcher as Charlie Brown
Themes
- sheriff
- monster
- mountain village
- snowstorm
- resurrection
- murder
- archaeologist
- giant man
- suspended animation
- small town milieu
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- horror film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Richard E. Cunha
- Cast member
- Buddy Baer
- Composer
- Albert Glasser
- Cinematographer
- Richard E. Cunha
- Duration
- 77
- FilmAffinity ID
- 579708
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- publication date
- 1958-01-01
- title
- Giant from the Unknown
- color
- black-and-white
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