Rocks from a meteor which grow when in contact with water. Now massive meteorspawned monoliths are relentlessly advancing across the landscape. Leave a reply cancel reply name required email will not be published required website. Strange black rocks from the event litter the town and nearby geologists are unable to identify the unusual specimens. The monolith monsters 1957 fullhd movie online free no download the monolith monsters 1957 fullhd movie online free the monolith monsters 1957 fullhd movie online gorillavid. Are the eponymous monolith monsters giant lumbering beasts. This film would make a great double feature with the monolith monsters. The monolith monsters 1957 cast and crew moviefone. Fresco, with a screenplay by fresco and norman jolley the monolith monsters tells the story of a large meteorite that crashes in. In the original script, the salton sea was supposed to be used to stop the monolith monsters. The monolith monsters 1957, john sherwood the stop button. Download books field guide to meteors and meteorites the patrick. When in contact with water, it expands until the water supply is gone. The monolith monsters 1957 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
I suppose they could have tried diverting the sea also. Now these amazing monolith monsters reveal powers shocking beyond belief. A geologist and a schoolteacher evacuate a desert town attacked by thirsty giant crystals. If you would like to participate, you can edit one of the articles mentioned below, or visit the project page, where you can join the project and contribute to the general project discussion to talk over new ideas. I want to blame director sherwood, maybe screenwriters norman jolley and robert m. Probably the stupidest thing ive seen in terms of what humans can fight against, yet at the same time probably the greatest thing ive. Fresco, with a screenplay by fresco and norman jolley.
Rodney dangerfield at his best on the tonight show starring johnny carson 1983 duration. Mammoth skyscrapers of stone thundering across the earth rocks from a meteor which grow when in contact with water threaten a sleepy southwestern desert community. Geologist grant williams, teacher lola albright save town from big crystals. Wikimedia commons has media related to 1957 films 1950s 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 pages in category 1957 movies the following 27 pages are. Regarder le film the monolith monsters 1957 en streaming. Stranger than anything science had ever discovered as thrill crowds upon thrillthe monolith monsters. The monolith monsters 1957 cast and crew a geologist grant williams and a schoolteacher lola albright evacuate a desert town attacked by thirsty giant crystals. The most startling sciencefiction concept ever brought to the screen. You may remember him for his miniscule turn as the incredible shrinking man. He often received the unusual screen credit of special photography for his special visual effects work such as the incredible shrinking man. The monolith monsters universal international, 1957. The monolith monsters is a 1950s science fiction movie directed by john sherwoord who also happened to have directed the creature walks among us.
The film is based on a story by jack arnold and robert m. Available on dvd from from 19012016 in a desperate race against time and nature, a geologist and scientist must join forc. Fresco, maybe editor patrick mccormack, maybe producer howard christie. Les tremayne was a character actor on screen, on radio he was a star, playing a little bit of everything, including nick charles in the thin man. They were going to use all the fire trucks in the area to pump the water. Decouvrez toutes les informations sur le film the monolith. Growing into a towering spire of rock, it collapses and shatters, each piece beginning the process over once again. Poster for the monolith monsters 1957, usa wrong side. He also worked on a ton of other movies, but this was his last movie to direct and he actually died 2 years after the release of the monolith monsters at the young age of 56.
The monolith monsters simple english wikipedia, the free. See more ideas about vintage advertisements, 57 chevy bel air and how to memorize things. Jack arnold, who made the very enjoyable tarantula 1955, was responsible for this eerie movie. The monolith monsters is a 1957 american blackandwhite science fiction film from universalinternational, produced by howard christie, directed by john sherwood, that stars grant williams and lola albright. Usage public domain topics trailer, scifi, monolith. The special effects are good, theres a lot of tension, none of the acting is too bad. Rocks from a meteor which grow when in contact with water threaten a sleepy southwestern desert community. The monolith monsters is a 1957 b scifi movie directed by john sherwood, which features a pretty unconventional antagonist for said genre. An american scifi movie from the golden decade of 1950s scifi movies, starring grant williams, lola albright, les tremayne and phil harvey. Clifford stine, asc march 24, 1906 december 12, 1986, was a cinematographer known for working on western and horror movies. In architecture, the term has considerable overlap with. The monolith monsters makes a pleasant change from all those giant animal and alien invasion movies.
Against the odds, the monolith monsters almost comes together in the finale. Opening credits from the monolith monsters 1957 directed by john sherwood, starring grant williams, lola albright, les tremayne, trevor bardette home 19201924. Critique du film monolith monsters par sueurs froides, le magazine du cinema off. Description the monolith monsters universal international, 1957. When the alien monoliths interact with water, they grow to terrifying, gargantuan dimensions and petrify anyone in their path. It was directed by john sherwood and stars grant williams and lola albright. The monolith monsters is a 1957 sci fi horror movie. A monolith is a geological feature consisting of a single massive stone or rock, such as some mountains, or a single large piece of rock placed as, or within, a monument or building. The sleepy town of san angelo is in danger after a giant meteor crashes nearby in the classic scifi thriller the monolith monsters. The monolith monsters 1957, usa imdb buy dvd watch online. A giant meteor crashes to earth near the small town of san angelo and local geologist ben gilbert phil harvey, the deadly mantis brings a fragment back to. The monolith monsters 1957 the movie database tmdb.
The screenplay was written by norman jolley and robert m. This time, we have giant crystals threatening the world, which multiply when in contact with water and make people turn to stone. The monolith monsters, formulaic as it is, benefits greatly from the title characters, if you can call an inorganic substance a character. The monolith monsters 1957 a geologist grant williams and a schoolteacher lola albright evacuate a desert town attacked by thirsty giant crystals. Buy or rent the monolith monsters movie now family video. This movie was made in 1957 and released by universal studios. The monolith monsters is a 1957 american blackandwhite science fiction film from. Fresco, from a story conceived by fresco and jack arnold. Starring grant williams, lola albright, les tremayne, phil harvey, trevor bardette, william flaherty, linda scheley, harry jackson, troy donahue, and steve darrell.
Deutsch francais italiano polski portugues romana simple english. With grant williams, lola albright, les tremayne, trevor bardette. Gallery of 17 movie poster and cover images for the monolith monsters 1957. The monolith monsters a meteor that crashed to earth. The monolith monsters is a 1957 american science fiction film directed by john sherwood. The monolith monsters 1957 12011957 us horror, science fiction 1h 17m user score. Mammoth skyscrapers of stone thundering across the earth. Starring grant williams as the intrepid geologist, dave miller and beautiful fiance, cathy barrett lola albright. See more ideas about sci fi films, sci fi movies and sci fi. His voice had been a star whether his face ever was or not. The monolith monsters is a 1957 film about rocks from a meteor which grow when in contact with water threaten a sleepy southwestern desert community.