The Giant Claw

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The Giant Claw is a 1957 American science fiction monster film about a gigantic bird-like creature terrorizing the Earth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
science fiction film
basedOn original screenplay
cinematographyBy Benjamin H. Kline NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States

United States of America
director Fred F. Sears NERFINISHED
distributor Columbia Pictures
editedBy Viola Lawrence NERFINISHED
filmingTechnique special effects miniatures
format black-and-white film
genre horror film
monster film
science fiction film
hasAspectRatio 1.85:1
hasColorProcess black and white
hasOriginalTitle The Giant Claw NERFINISHED
hasSetting Earth NERFINISHED
New York City NERFINISHED
hasTheme alien invasion
military versus monster
nuclear age anxiety
isInLanguage English
medium feature film
monsterType giant bird-like creature
musicBy Mischa Bakaleinikoff NERFINISHED
notableFor low-budget special effects creature design
originalLanguage English
partOf 1950s American science fiction cinema
plotSummary A gigantic bird-like extraterrestrial creature attacks aircraft and cities on Earth.
producer Sam Katzman NERFINISHED
productionCompany Clover Productions NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1957-06-26
releaseYear 1957
runtimeMinutes 75
screenwriter Paul Gangelin NERFINISHED
Samuel Newman NERFINISHED
setInPeriod Cold War NERFINISHED
starring Clark Howat NERFINISHED
Jeff Morrow NERFINISHED
Louis Merrill NERFINISHED
Mara Corday NERFINISHED
Morris Ankrum NERFINISHED
Robert Shayne NERFINISHED
targetAudience general audience

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Robert Shayne appearedIn The Giant Claw
Mara Corday notableWork The Giant Claw