It Came from Beneath the Sea (1955)

It Came from Beneath the Sea is a film from 1955. It is catalogued under Science Fiction, Adventure, Horror. Its listed tagline is “IT CRUSHES! KILLS! DESTROYS!”

A giant octopus, whose feeding habits have been affected by radiation from H-Bomb tests, rises from the Mindanao Deep to terrorize the California Coast.

TMDB records an audience rating of 5.7/10 based on 109 votes.

Release date: May 2, 1955 · Runtime: 79 minutes · Original language: English · Reported budget: $150,000 · Reported revenue: $1,700,000

Director: Robert Gordon · Cast: Kenneth Tobey as Cmdr. Pete Mathews, Faith Domergue as Prof. Lesley Joyce, Donald Curtis as Dr. John Carter, Chuck Griffiths as Lt. Griff, USN, Ian Keith as Adm. Burns

Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Horror