Il risveglio del dinosauro

Titolo originale: The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
Regia: Eugène Lourié |
Anno: 1953
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Dramma Horror Fantascienza
Tag: new york city | atomic bomb | giant monster | arctic polar circle region | radioactivity | stop motion | dinosaur | black and white | sea monster | based on short story |
Cast: Paul Hubschmid | Paula Raymond | Cecil Kellaway | Kenneth Tobey | Donald Woods | Lee Van Cleef | Steve Brodie | Ross Elliott | Jack Pennick | Ray Hyke | Paula Hill | Michael Fox | Alvin Greenman | Frank Ferguson | King Donovan |

A causa di un test nucleare al Polo Nord, viene risvegliato un terribile dinosauro che comincia a muoversi verso il Nord America.

Errori

When the hero and the lady scientist are looking at the drawings of the dinosaur in her living room, [...] D
One fathom equals six feet. The beast must have come from about 23 miles down. The sea is only seven [...] D
Shortly after Nesbitt has awakened in the hospital he notices something in the newspaper. This somet [...] D
When the fishing vessel "Fortune" is attacked by the Beast, it is shown moving from right to left. I [...] D
The nuclear test at the start of the film clearly is not in the ice-bound Arctic. The explosion is s [...] D
The monster is reported to be in "Manhattan Beach", and when the authorities arrive there they disco [...] D
The scene of the shark and octopus fighting is stock footage. There are no sharks or octopi in the H [...] D
The aircraft shown in the beginning approaching the bomb drop is a Douglas DC-3S. The speed announce [...] D
The "blind" man braces himself before he gets knocked down. D
Just after the beast enters New York City, a policeman approaches him on foot, firing a pistol at th [...] D
Prof. Nesbitt and Lee Hunter don't look through the pictures of dinosaurs and fossils in a very scie [...] D
At the end of the underwater struggle between the octopus and the shark, a segment of the fight is r [...] D
When Prof. Nesbitt, in Lee Hunter's apartment, is going over sketches of different dinosaurs, Lee ha [...] D
In the shot of people fleeing down the subway steps to escape the beast, the monster is shown approa [...] D
As the policeman fires a pistol at the monster, the beast picks up the policeman and proceeds to eat [...] D
When Tom falls off the ice and becomes paralyzed, his gun changes position, disappears and reappears [...] D
Although a fictional creature, the "rhedosaurus" cannot be a dinosaur. Its legs grow from the sides [...] D
When Nesbitt makes the call from Lee's apartment, there is a very obvious cut/glitch on the order of [...] D
The roller coaster is actually in Long Beach, CA, not New York City. This is revealed when the two m [...] D
As the diving bell is moving up and down in the depths of the ocean, it's moving far too fast. The r [...] D
After Kelson examines the wall map, his stick is pointing up at the map, then in the next shot is do [...] D
The diving bell entry it rife with problems. When it starts, heavy anchor chain is shown reeling out [...] D
After the monster comes ashore in New York, tenement buildings are seen with fire escapes, but the f [...] D
(at around 15 mins) In the scene in which the scared pedestrians are fleeing down the subway steps w [...] D
Aside from having dissimilar hoods on the roller coaster with the radiation suits, Lee VanCleef has [...] D
Both the News article and Prof. Elwood refer to the fishing boat Fortune as a ketch. A ketch is a sa [...] D
While looking at the beast from the diving bell, Professor Elon refers to it as "paleolithic surviva [...] D
When the four men are traveling aboard the half-track near the beginning, the distant mountains in t [...] D
When Prof Nesbitt is being interviewed in the hospital shortly after the start of the movie, he is b [...] D
During the diving bell sequence, there is a fight between an octopus and a shark. Early on, as the o [...] D
When the bazooka operator fires the weapon there is a large burst of smoke at the rear of the weapon [...] D
Before the attack on the lighthouse, one of the lighthouse keepers is shown playing a concertina. Hi [...] D
When they check the outposts after the bomb blast from a non-bomber, they go directly to outpost six [...] D
When the bazookas fire at the beast, there is a puff of smoke at the back but neither smoke or a pro [...] D
Shortly after the beast comes ashore in New York, he is shown emerging onto a street from a side str [...] D
When Lee enters Tom's office, the way she holds the newspaper changes between shots. D
Nesbitt, trying to persuade Elson to consider his story, says that Galileo claimed the world is roun [...] D
The beast has a snake-like forked tongue in some shots but a normal one in others. D