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Giant from the Unknown

NR19581h 18mRichard E. Cunha
IMDb 4.5

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"A Hideous Monster from Beyond the Grave!"

A 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.

Horror
SheriffMonsterMountain VillageSnowstormResurrectionMurderArchaeologistGiant ManSuspended AnimationSmall Town Milieu

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What is Giant from the Unknown (1958) about?

A 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.

Who stars in Giant from the Unknown?

Giant from the Unknown stars Ed Kemmer (Wayne Brooks), Sally Fraser (Janet Cleveland), Morris Ankrum (Dr. Frederick Cleveland), Bob Steele (Sheriff Parker), Buddy Baer (Vargas the Giant). The film was directed by Richard E. Cunha.

How long is Giant from the Unknown?

Giant from the Unknown has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1958. It is rated NR.

Is Giant from the Unknown worth watching?

Giant from the Unknown holds an IMDb rating of 4.5/10. Fans of Horror are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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