Rodan! The Flying Monster!
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US dubbed and edited version of the Japanese film Rodan. A mining engineer investigates the death of his fellow co-workers and discovers prehistoric dragonfly nymphs emerging from the mines. As he heads deeper into the mines, he makes a more horrifying discovery in the form a prehistoric flying creature.
Featured Crew
Shigeru Mori
Lighting Technician
Ishirō Honda
Director
Joyce Sage
Assistant Editor
Teruo Maki
Production Manager
Isamu Ashida
Director of Photography
Paul Sawtell
Music
Maurice King
Producer
Herman King
Producer
Cast
Kenji Sahara
Shigeru Kawamura (as Kenji Sawara)
Yumi Shirakawa
Kiyo
Akihiko Hirata
Dr. Kyuichiro Kashiwagi
Akio Kobori
Police Chief Nishimura
Yasuko Nakada
Female Honeymooner (as Yasuko Nakata)
Minosuke Yamada
Mining Director Osaki
Yoshifumi Tajima
Izeki
Seiji Onaka
Nakagawa, Male Honeymooner (as Kiyoharu Ohnaka)
Keye Luke
Shigeru Kawamura / Sunagawa / Police Officer Toji (voice) (uncredited)
Aya Oyama
Kiyo / Woman Outside Hospital / Female Honeymooner (voice) (uncredited)
George Takei
Dr. Kyuichiro Kashiwagi / Izeki / Male Honeymooner (voice) (uncredited)
Paul Frees
Police Chief Nishimura / Suda / Dr. Tanaka / Air Force Officer / Air Force Pilot Kitahara (voice) (uncredited)
Marvin Miller
Air Self-Defense Force Commander / Air Force Pilot / Newsreader (voice) (uncredited)
James Yagi
Osaki / Professor Minami / Hotel Manager / Farmer (voice) (uncredited)
Jane Chang
Otami (voice) (uncredited)
Art Gilmore
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Fay Wray
Screaming Woman in Crowd (voice) (archival) (uncredited)
Murray Spivack
Screaming Police Officers (voice) (archival) (uncredited)
Haruo Nakajima
Rodan / Meganulon (uncredited)
Katsumi Tezuka
Hotel Manager / Rodan / Meganulon (uncredited)
Shōichi Hirose
Fighter Pilot / Meganulon (uncredited)
Tokio Ôkawa
Meganulon (uncredited)