Pamela Duncan in Attack of the Crab Monsters (1957)

Attack of the Crab Monsters

Movie1957• Approved• 1h 3m
HorrorSci-Fi
⭐ 4.9 / 10(4,438)

Scientists become trapped on a shrinking island with intelligent, murderous giant crabs.

Rated
Approved
Runtime
1h 3m
Released
1957
Country
United States

Details

Release year: 1957

Storyline

Scientists become trapped on a shrinking island with intelligent, murderous giant crabs.

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Did you know

• The film's budget was $70,000.

• Allied Artists Pictures released this film on a double bill with Not of This Earth (1957) to many drive-in theaters with the tag line "Terrorama! Double Horror Sensation!"

• Russell Johnson broke his little toe while splashing around in the water during a scene at rocky cove. Due to the low budget of the film, director Roger Corman had a stage tech tape up Johnson's toe with gaffer's tape and immediately ordered him back in the water to finish the scene.

User reviews

⭐ 5/10

Good Lord! They came to give us crabs!!

šŸ‘ 11 Ā· 7/8/2008
⭐ 6/10

Probably the Best Talking Crab Movie Ever

šŸ‘ 25 Ā· 6/7/2000
⭐ 6/10

Pretty silly but not a total bomb

šŸ‘ 16 Ā· 12/12/2007

Technical specs

Sound mix
Mono
Aspect ratio
1.37 : 1, 1.78 : 1
Color
Black and White
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