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GIANT FROM THE UNKNOWN was the first and perhaps most serious of the 4 low budget 50s movies the Hawaiian born cinematographer Richard Cunha made (Missile to the Moon, She Demons and the one and only Frankenstein's Daughter are the others).
"These movies were done for about $65,000 each and in 6 days," Cunha said.
GIANT FROM THE UNKNOWN is not your typical alien, giant bug, teenagers in trouble kind of 50s movie. It was NOT filmed in Griffith Park but instead the far less familiar Big Bear area and it features the last make up design of the legendary former Universal Monster Maker Jack Pierce....review »
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Movie Title
Giant from the Unknown 1958
Format Type
DVD
Film Genre
Horror
MPAA Rating
PG
Key Information
Directors Richard Cunha
Stars Buddy Baer
Genre Horror/Suspense
Subgenre Zombies
MPAA Rating Not Rated
Available Formats DVD
UPC 014381871029
Release Date 1958
Running Time 1hr 17min
Languages
Original Language English
DVD Editions
DVD Editions DVD1hr 17minImage Entertainment, Inc.October 24, 2000Not Rated014381871029