
Attack of the Crab Monsters
From the depths of the sea... A TIDAL WAVE OF TERROR!
A group of scientists travel to a remote island to study the effects of nuclear weapons tests, only to get stranded when their airplane mysteriously explodes. The team soon discovers that the tests have given rise to crabs mutated into intelligent, impervious, telepathic giants intent on increasing their numbers by breeding, then travelling to populated areas to feed, and which do not intend to be stopped by their discoverers.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Attack of the Crab Monsters
- Genres: Science Fiction, Horror
- Release Date: 1957-02-10
- Runtime: 63 minutes
- Rating: 5.14/10 (76 votes)
- Budget: $70,000
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Los Altos Productions, Allied Artists Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.4462
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Richard Garland
as Dale Drewer

Pamela Duncan
as Dr. Martha 'Marti' Hunter

Russell Johnson
as Hank Chapman

Leslie Bradley
as Dr. Karl Weigand

Mel Welles
as Jules Deveroux

Richard H. Cutting
as Dr. James Carson

Beach Dickerson
as Seaman Ron Fellows

Tony Miller
as Seaman Jack Sommers

Ed Nelson
as Ensign Quinlan

Charles B. Griffith
as Seaman Mac, wears sunglasses
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Allan Arkush on ATTACK OF THE CRAB MONSTERS
Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957) Original Trailer [HD]
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What is Attack of the Crab Monsters?▼
Attack of the Crab Monsters is a Science Fiction, Horror movie directed by . It was released on 1957-02-10.
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The main cast includes Richard Garland, Pamela Duncan, Russell Johnson, Leslie Bradley, Mel Welles, .
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From the depths of the sea... A TIDAL WAVE OF TERROR!
What is the IMDb rating of Attack of the Crab Monsters?▼
Attack of the Crab Monsters has an IMDb rating of 5.14/10 based on 76 votes.
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The movie had a production budget of $70,000 and earned $0 at the box office.
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The soundtrack was composed by Los Altos Productions, Allied Artists Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
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Attack of the Crab Monsters was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
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The total runtime of Attack of the Crab Monsters is 63 minutes.
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