Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957)

Production companies : Los Altos Productions / Allied Artists Pictures /

February 10, 1957 1h 3m United States of America Science Fiction English More

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A group of scientists travel to a remote island to study the effects of nuclear weapons tests, only to get stranded when their airplane mysteriously explodes. The team soon discovers that the tests have given rise to crabs mutated into intelligent, impervious, telepathic giants intent on increasing their numbers by breeding, then travelling to populated areas to feed, and which do not intend to be stopped by their discoverers.

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title：Attack of the Crab Monsters
status：Released
Release date： 1957
Runtime：1h 3m
Genres： Science Fiction · Horror ·
Countries of origin： United States of America ·
Original Language： English ·
Director： Roger Corman /
Writers： Charles B. Griffith ·
Production companies： Los Altos Productions · Allied Artists Pictures ·
Budget：$70,000.00
Overview：A group of scientists travel to a remote island to study the effects of nuclear weapons tests, only to get stranded when their airplane mysteriously explodes. The team soon discovers that the tests have given rise to crabs mutated into intelligent, impervious, telepathic giants intent on increasing their numbers by breeding, then travelling to populated areas to feed, and which do not intend to be stopped by their discoverers.