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Robot Monster

Science Fiction

Robot Monster

Robot Monster

Robot Monster

Moon monsters launch attack against Earth! How can science meet the menace of astral assassins? New Science Fiction Thrills!

1953•1h 6m•

★4.5(107 ratings)

Science FictionHorror

Overview

Ro-Man, an alien robot who greatly resembles a gorilla in a diving helmet, is sent to earth to destroy all human life. Ro-Man falls in love with one of the last six remaining humans, and struggles to understand how his programming can instruct him to kill her while his heart demands that he can't.

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Main Cast

George Nader

George Nader

Roy

Claudia Barrett

Claudia Barrett

Alice

Gregory Moffett

Gregory Moffett

Johnny

John Mylong

John Mylong

The Professor

Selena Royle

Selena Royle

Mother

Pamela Paulson

Pamela Paulson

Carla

George Barrows

George Barrows

Ro-Man the Monster / Great Guidance

John Brown

John Brown

Ro-Man / Great Guidance (voice)

Full Crew

Direction

Director: Phil Tucker
Assistant Director: Robert E. Barnes

Writing

Screenplay: Wyott Ordung

Production

Producer: Phil Tucker
Executive Producer: Al Zimbalist
Associate Producer: Alan Winston
Production Supervisor: Clarence Eurist

Music & Sound

Original Music Composer: Elmer Bernstein

Cinematography

Director of Photography: Jack Greenhalgh

Editing

Editor: Merrill G. White

Art Direction

Property Master: John Orlando

Costume & Make-Up

Makeup Artist: Stanley E. Campbell

Keywords

b movierobotpsychotronic

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Did You Know?

#1

The film's tagline is: "Moon monsters launch attack against Earth! How can science meet the menace of astral assassins? New Science Fiction Thrills!"

#2

With a budget of $16.0K, the film grossed $1.0M — a profit of $984.0K (6150% ROI).

#3

The runtime is 66 minutes (1h 6m).

#4

The film was directed by Phil Tucker.

#5

The screenplay was written by Wyott Ordung.

#6

The score was composed by Elmer Bernstein.

#7

Cinematography was handled by Jack Greenhalgh.

#8

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0046248.

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Rating

4.5/10

Mixed

107 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Robot Monster

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States of America

Budget:

$16,000

Revenue:

$1,000,000

Production Companies:

Three Dimension Pictures