Movie Description
The Giant Gila Monster
(1959)Overview
A small town in Texas finds itself under attack from a hungry, fifty-foot-long gila monster. No longer content to forage in the desert, the giant lizard begins chomping on motorists and train passengers before descending upon the town itself. Only Chase Winstead, a quick-thinking mechanic, can save the town from being wiped out.
Featured Crew
- Director : Ray Kellogg
- Producer : Ken Curtis,B.R. McLendon
- Editor : Aaron Stell
- Cast : Don Sullivan,Fred Graham,Lisa Simone,Shug Fisher,Bob Thompson,Janice Stone,Ken Knox,Gay McLendon,Don Flournoy,Cecil Hunt,Stormy Meadows,Howard Ware,Pat Reeves,Jan McLendon,Jerry Cortwright,Beverly Thurman,Clarke Browne,Grady Vaughn,Desmond Dhooge,Ann Sonka,Yolanda Salas,Gordon McLendon,Angus G. Wynne III
Cast
Chase Winstead
Sheriff Jeff
Lisa
Old Man Harris
Mr. Wheeler
Missy Winstead
Horatio Alger 'Steamroller' Smith
Mom Winstead
Gordy
Mr. Compton
Agatha Humphries
Ed Humphries
Rick
Jennie
Bob
Gay
Chuck
Pat Wheeler
Hitchhiker (as Desmond Doogh)
Whila
Liz Humphries
Narrator (uncredited)
Dumb Teen ((uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Giant Gila Monster
Status Released
Release Information
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1959-06-25
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 14m
Production CompaniesHollywood Pictures Corporation
Genres
- Horror
- Science Fiction
