Gigantis, the Fire Monster - Production & Contact Info

Gigantis, the Fire Monster (1959)
78 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

Primary photo for Gigantis, the Fire Monster

Gigantis, the Fire Monster (1959)

78 min | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi

The heavily re-edited American version of Godzilla Raids Again. A prehistoric monster called Gigantis emerges alongside another creature named Angurus.

Directors

Hugo Grimaldi | Motoyoshi Oda (as Motoyoshi Qdq)

Writers

Hugo Grimaldi | Shigeaki Hidaka | Shigeru Kayama (story) | Ib Melchior (original story: american version - "The Volcano Monsters") & 2 more

Producers

Edmund Goldman | Paul Schreibman | Harry B. Swerdlon | Tomoyuki Tanaka

Composer

Masaru Satô

Cinematographer

Seiichi Endô

Editors

Hugo Grimaldi | Kazuji Taira

Production Designers

Teruaki Abe | Takeo Kita

See all filmmakers & crew (42)

Become a member to see MOVIEmeter and news information about Gigantis: The Fire Monster.

Edit Released

Updated May 21, 1959

Release date

May 21, 1959 (United States)

Contacts

+ Add

Become a member to see contact information for Gigantis: The Fire Monster.

Cast	+ Add Cast
36 cast members

Name	Known for
Minoru Chiaki Koji Kobayashi Koji Kobayashi See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Shôichi Hirose Convict Convict See fewer	Yojimbo (1961)
Miyoko Hoshino Singer of cabaret Singer of cabaret See fewer	Ore no kenjû wa subayai (1954)
Toku Ihara Policeman Policeman See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Yukio Kasama Koehi Yamaji Koehi Yamaji See fewer	Ultra Q (1965)
Hiroshi Koizumi Shoichi Tsukioka Shoichi Tsukioka See fewer	Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)
Takuzô Kumagai Captain of Hokkai-maru (as Jirô Kumagai) Captain of Hokkai-maru (as Jirô Kumagai) See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Sôkichi Maki Escaped Convict Escaped Convict See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Marvin Miller Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Millionaire (1955)
Teruko Mita Yayoi Madam Yayoi Madam See fewer	Ultra Q (1965)
Mayuri Mokushô Radio Operator Yasuko Inouye Radio Operator Yasuko Inouye See fewer	Drunken Angel (1948)
Haruo Nakajima Gigantis Gigantis See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Tadao Nakamaru Policeman Policeman See fewer	The Sword of Doom (1966)
Junpei Natsuki Escaped Convict Escaped Convict See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Takeo Oikawa Osaka Municipal Police Commissioner Osaka Municipal Police Commissioner See fewer	Godzilla (1954)
Seijirô Onda Captain Terasawa of Osaka Defense Corps Captain Terasawa of Osaka Defense Corps See fewer	Godzilla (1954)
Sônosuke Sawamura Hokkaido Branch Manager Shingo Shibeki Hokkaido Branch Manager Shingo Shibeki See fewer	Zatoichi on the Road (1963)
Hideo Shibuya Visitor of cabaret Visitor of cabaret See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Masao Shimizu Zoologist Dr. Tadokoro Zoologist Dr. Tadokoro See fewer	Ikiru (1952)
Takashi Shimura Kyohei Yamane-hakase Kyohei Yamane-hakase See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Junnosuke Suda Actor Actor See fewer	King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)
Shigemi Sunagawa Visitor of cabaret Visitor of cabaret See fewer	The Hidden Fortress (1958)
Katsumi Tezuka Anguirus Anguirus See fewer	Godzilla (1954)
Kamayuki Tsubono Osaka Maritime Police Officer Osaka Maritime Police Officer See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Shirô Tsuchiya Marine Fisheries Section Chief (as Hirotoshi Tsuchiya) Marine Fisheries Section Chief (as Hirotoshi Tsuchiya) See fewer	Throne of Blood (1957)
Yoshio Tsuchiya Tajima Tajima See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Kôji Uno Shibeki's Assistant Shibeki's Assistant See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Setsuko Wakayama Hidemi Yamaji Hidemi Yamaji See fewer	Snow Trail (1947)
Minosuke Yamada Chief of Civil Defense Chief of Civil Defense See fewer	Ikiru (1952)
Ren Yamamoto Commander of Landing Craft Commander of Landing Craft See fewer	Godzilla (1954)
Shin Yoshida Convict Convict See fewer	The Invisible Avenger (1954)
Senkichi Ômura Small Escaped Convict Small Escaped Convict See fewer	Yojimbo (1961)
Shin Ôtomo Convict Leader Convict Leader See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)
Paul Frees Various (voice) (uncredited) Various (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	The War of the Worlds (1953)
Keye Luke Shoichi Tsukioka (voice) (uncredited) Shoichi Tsukioka (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990)
Masaaki Tachibana Police Officer Escort / Osaka City Announcer (uncredited) Police Officer Escort / Osaka City Announcer (uncredited) See fewer	Seven Samurai (1954)