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The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues (1955)

The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues poster
Directed by
Dan Milner
Genre
science fiction film, monster film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 20m
Rated
NR
Rating
4.2 of 10 from 44 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A scientist investigates mysterious undersea deaths off the California coast. He discovers a radioactive monster living in a cave beneath the ocean.

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What happens

The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues is a 1955 independently made American black-and-white science-fiction monster film produced by Jack Milner and Dan Milner (who also directed), that stars Kent Taylor and Cathy Downs. The film's December 8, 1955 release was as a double feature with Day the World Ended, American Releasing Corporation's first dual venture. ARC thereafter changed its name, becoming American International Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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