Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
Godzilla, King of the Monsters! is a 1956 Japanese-American disaster science fiction horror action giant monster film directed by Terry Morse and Ishiro Honda.
| Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (1956) | |
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| Directed by | Terry O. Morse Ishiro Honda |
| Produced by | Tomoyuki Tanaka Richard Kay Harold Ross Edward B. Barrison |
| Screenplay by | Takeo Murata Ishiro Honda Terry O. Morse |
| Story by | Shigeru Kayama |
| Starring | Raymond Burr Akira Takarada Akihiko Hirata Momoko Kochi Takashi Shimura Frank Iwanaga Haruo Nakajima |
| Music by | Akira Ifukube |
| Cinematography | Masao Tamai Guy Roe |
| Edited by | Terry Morse Taichi Taira |
Production company | Toho Company, Ltd. Jewell Enterprises, Inc. |
| Distributed by | Embassy Pictures Transworld Releasing Corp. (USA) Toho (Japan) |
Release date |
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Running time | 81 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Release dates
 United States |
April 27, 1956 | ||
 Portugal |
November 5, 1956 | ||
 Germany |
July 30, 1957 | ||
 Argentina |
September 11, 1957 | ||
 Australia |
October 10, 1956 | ||
 Poland |
June 12, 1957 | ||
 Spain |
September 6, 1957 | ||
 France |
March 24, 2021 | ||
| HK | November 12, 1958 | ||
 Russia |
February 10, 1959 | ||
 Philippines |
June 10, 1958 | ||
 Italy |
July 5, 1957 | ||
 South Korea |
March 16, 1965 | ||
 Japan |
May 29, 1957 |  United Kingdom |
December 2, 1956 |
Godzilla, King Of The Monsters! Media
Theatrical poster for the 1957 Japanese release. Honda was unaware that the film was heavily localized in the United States until it was released in Japan.
