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Movie The Rerun: 1950s

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

An atomic bomb test in the Arctic frees a giant dinosaur, the Rhedosaurus, from its frozen state, and it makes its way toward New York.

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Our take

An atomic bomb test in the Arctic frees a giant dinosaur, the Rhedosaurus, from its frozen state, and it makes its way toward New York.

Why watch Directed by Eugène Lourié with stop motion animation by Ray Harryhausen, and partly based on a Ray Bradbury short story.

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1950 · Adventure

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Where can I watch The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms?
We do not have a confirmed streaming listing for The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms in Canada, the US, the UK, Australia or New Zealand yet. This page updates as platforms add it.
What is The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms about?
An atomic bomb test in the Arctic frees a giant dinosaur, the Rhedosaurus, from its frozen state, and it makes its way toward New York.
Who is in the cast of The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms?
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms stars Paul Hubschmid, Lee Van Cleef, Cecil Kellaway, Kenneth Tobey and Ross Elliott.
Who directed The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms?
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms was directed by Eugène Lourié.
When did The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms come out?
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms was released on 13 June 1953.
How long is The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms?
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms runs 80 minutes (1 h 20 min).

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