It Came from Beneath the Sea
“IT CRUSHES! KILLS! DESTROYS!”
Synopsis
A giant octopus, whose feeding habits have been affected by radiation from H-Bomb tests, rises from the Mindanao Deep to terrorize the California Coast.
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IT CAME FROM BENEATH THE SEA Official Trailer [1955]
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-04-04
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 18, 1955
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 18, 2022
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$150K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
11.33x
+$1.6M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Gordon
- Screenplay & Story
- George Worthing Yates, Harold Jacob Smith
- Original Title
- It Came from Beneath the Sea
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Budget
- $150K
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.7M
- Production Studios
- Clover Productions, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Gordon
George Worthing Yates, Harold Jacob Smith
Henry Freulich
Jerome Thoms
Charles H. Schneer, Sam Katzman
Department Leadership Roster
George Worthing Yates
Screenplay
Charles H. Schneer
Producer
Harold Jacob Smith
Screenplay
Henry Freulich
Director of Photography
Jerome Thoms
Editor
Robert Gordon
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About It Came from Beneath the Sea
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What is It Came from Beneath the Sea about?
A giant octopus, whose feeding habits have been affected by radiation from H-Bomb tests, rises from the Mindanao Deep to terrorize the California Coast.
Who directed It Came from Beneath the Sea?
It Came from Beneath the Sea was directed by Robert Gordon.
Who stars in It Came from Beneath the Sea?
The principal cast of It Came from Beneath the Sea includes Kenneth Tobey, Faith Domergue, Donald Curtis, Chuck Griffiths, Ian Keith.
When was It Came from Beneath the Sea released and how long is it?
It Came from Beneath the Sea was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
What was the box office and production budget of It Came from Beneath the Sea?
It Came from Beneath the Sea had a reported production budget of $150K and grossed $1.7M at the worldwide box office (11.33 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
What is the age rating and content advisory for It Came from Beneath the Sea?
It Came from Beneath the Sea holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).