GORGO - WIDESCREEN DESTRUCTION EDITION

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• Release Year: 1961
• Genre: Action, Drama, Horror, Science-Fiction
• Plot: A salvage vessel is nearly sunk off the Irish coast by an undersea earthquake. A few nights later, a walking sea monster tangles with the fishing boats and enters the small town. Fishermen from England catch the '60 foot tall deep-sea creature.' The monster is taken to London for a Circus and with great shock, they find out that the creature is really just a baby. The creature's mother who is upset and drastically larger follows his trail to London leaving a wake of destruction in her path.; ; The special effects in GORGO, provided by Tom Howard - two time Academy Award winner, are truly admirable. The monsters are quite ferocious - except when they wiggle their ears.; ; '*** - Good Sci-fi story… Exciting special effects.' - Leonard Maltin
• Cast: Bill Travers, William Sylvester, Vincent Winter, Christopher Rhodes, Joseph O'Conor, Bruce Seton, Martin Benson, Maurice Kaufmann, Basil Dignam, Barry Keegan, Tommy Duggan, Howard Lang, Dervis Ward, John Breslin, Mick Dillon, Nigel Green, Harvey Hall, Brian Jackson, Eugène Lourié, Robert L. Richards, Daniel James, Wilfred Eades, Frank King, Herman King, Maurice King, James Leicester, Freddie Young, Eric Boyd-Perkins, Angelo Francesco Lavagnino, Elliot Scott
• Director: Eugène Lourié
• Runtime: 1:16
• Company: King Brothers Productions
• Media Format: Movie