Godzilla (1954)
Overview
Japan is thrown into a panic after several ships are sunk near Odo Island. An expedition to the island led by Dr. Kyohei Yamane soon discover something far more devastating than imagined in the form of a 50 meter tall monster whom the natives call Gojira. Now the monster begins a rampage that threatens to destroy not only Japan, but the rest of the world as well.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $900,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $2,250,000.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 23.666 |
Directed By
Ishirō Honda
Crew
Ishirō Honda
Masao Tamai
Kazuji Taira
Takeo Murata
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Akira Ifukube
Shigeru Kayama
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Eiji Tsuburaya
Satoru Chûko
Takeo Kita
Satoru Chûko
Takeo Kita
Hisashi Shimonaga
Norio Tone
Sadao Iizuka
Hiroshi Mukoyama
Kanju Yagi
Yasuei Yagi
Teizô Toshimitsu
Ichirô Minawa
Akira Watanabe
Eiji Tsuburaya
Kuichirô Kishida
Chōshirō Ishii
Yasuaki Sakamoto
Kyuzo Yamamoto
Yôichi Manoda
Yôichi Manoda
Hajime Tsuburaya
Hajime Tsuburaya
Motoyoshi Tomioka
Motoyoshi Tomioka
Shuzaburo Araki
Fuminori Ōhashi
Masao Yagi
Tohl Narita
Yasuyuki Inoue
Yoshio Irie
Yoshio Suzuki
Sei Ikeno
Sadamasa Arikawa
Iwao Mori
Ishirō Honda
Shigeru Kayama
Teruo Maki
Koji Kajita
Eiji Tsuburaya
Eiji Tsuburaya
Shigeru Kayama
Teizô Toshimitsu
Sadamasa Arikawa
Kuichirô Kishida
Fuminori Ōhashi
Eizo Kaimai
Fumio Nakadai
Shoji Ogawa
Taka Yuki
Yuzuru Aizawa
Shinji Kojima
Seishichi Kojima
Susumu Takebayashi
Teizô Toshimitsu
Kanju Yagi
Yasuei Yagi
Masao Yagi
Masao Yagi
Yoshio Suzuki
Yoshio Suzuki
Nobuyuki Tanaka
Ichirô Minawa
TOP CAST
Akira Takarada
Hideto Ogata
Momoko Kôchi
Emiko Yamane
Akihiko Hirata
Daisuke Serizawa
Takashi Shimura
Kyohei Yamane
Fuyuki Murakami
Professor Tanabe
Sachio Sakai
Newspaper Reporter Hagiwara
Ren Yamamoto
Masaji Yamada
Toyoaki Suzuki
Shinkichi Yamada
Toranosuke Ogawa
President of Company
Hiroshi Hayashi
Chairman of Diet Committee
Seijirô Onda
Parliamentarian Oyama
Kin Sugai
Ozawa-san
Haruo Nakajima
Godzilla
Tsuruko Mano
Mrs. Yamada
Kokuten Kōdō
The Old Fisherman (uncredited)
Tadashi Okabe
Prof. Tababe's Assistant (uncredited)
Jirô Mitsuaki
Employee of Nankai Salvage Company (uncredited)
Ren Imaizumi
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Sôkichi Maki
Chief of Maritime Safety Agency (uncredited)
Kenji Sahara
Young Lover on Ship (uncredited)
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi
Soldier (uncredited)
Takeo Oikawa
Chief of Emergency Headquarters (uncredited)
Junpei Natsuki
Power Station Engineer (uncredited)
Katsumi Tezuka
Godzilla
Saburô Iketani
News Reporter (uncredited)
Shizuko Azuma
Woman with Children (uncredited)
Shizuko Higashi
Partygoer (uncredited)
Kiyoshi Kamata
Partygoer's Escort (uncredited)
Keiji Sakakida
Mayor Inada (uncredited)
Tamae Sengo
Mother (uncredited)
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