Giant from the Unknown

Jan 3, 1958

1h 18m

★ 4.0

A Hideous Monster from Beyond the Grave!

Overview

A series of grisly murders plague a small mountain community and the sheriff suspects a local scientist whom he dislikes. Together with a former professor and the professor's pretty daughter, the scientist sets about solving the crimes and discovers the killer is an oversized 16th century conquistador, resurrected by a lightning bolt from his mountain grave.

Genres

Horror

Production Companies

Screencraft Enterprises

Giant from the Unknown Trailers

Cast

Wayne Brooks

Ed Kemmer

Janet Cleveland

Sally Fraser

Dr. Frederick Cleveland

Morris Ankrum

Sheriff Parker

Bob Steele

Vargas the Giant

Buddy Baer

Charlie Brown

Gary Crutcher

Indian Joe

Billy Dix

Cafe Proprietor

Oliver Blake

Ann Brown

Jolene Brand

First Townsman

Ned Davenport

Townsman

Ewing Miles Brown

Townsman (uncredited)

Frank Hart Taussig

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