The Monolith Monsters

The Monolith Monsters

The Monolith Monsters

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The Monolith Monsters

"Mammoth skyscrapers of stone thundering across the earth!"

1957

1h 17m

6.5(84 votes)

Horror

Science Fiction

Overview

Rocks from a meteor which grow when in contact with water threaten a sleepy Southwestern desert community.

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Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

Videos & Trailers

3 videos

Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

Grant Williams

Dave Miller

Grant Williams

Acting

Lola Albright

Cathy Barrett

Lola Albright

Acting

Les Tremayne

Martin Cochrane

Les Tremayne

Acting

Trevor Bardette

Prof. Arthur Flanders

Trevor Bardette

Acting

William Flaherty

Police Chief Dan Corey

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Acting

Harry Jackson

Dr. Steve Hendricks

Harry Jackson

Acting

Richard H. Cutting

Dr. E.J. Reynolds

Richard H. Cutting

Acting

Linda Scheley

Ginny Simpson

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Acting

Dean Cromer

Highway Patrolman

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Acting

Steve Darrell

Joe Higgins

Steve Darrell

Acting

Paul Petersen

Bobby

Paul Petersen

Acting

William Schallert

Weatherman

William Schallert

Acting

Phil Harvey

Ben Gilbert

Phil Harvey

Acting

Troy Donahue

Hank Jackson

Troy Donahue

Acting

Carol Morris

Nurse 1

Carol Morris

Acting

Claudia Bryar

Mrs. Simpson

Claudia Bryar

Acting

Ezelle Poule

Ethel

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