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GIANT FROM THE UNKNOWN (1958)

CULT CLASSIC RETURNS ON LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY AND DVD - NOW AVAILABLE!

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PRAISE FOR GIANT FROM THE UNKNOWN

If you love 1950s B movies, this looks to be a must have to add to your collection. Film Detective has truly gone all out on this one.

— Kevin G. Shinnick 

SCARLET THE FILM MAGAZINE

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GIANT FROM THE UNKNOWN - BLU-RAY - $24.95

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Dr. Frederick Cleveland and his daughter Janet are joined by scientific researcher Wayne Brooks in the pursuit of ancient artifacts from Vargas, a giant 500-year-old Spanish conquistador. When a lightning storm interrupts their search, the team finds much more than artifacts when the long-lost Vargas returns to life, with a murderous rage and an axe to grind! 

  • Retail Price: $24.95

  • Release Date: 1-19-2021

  • Runtime: 77 minutes

  • Genre: CULT CLASSIC, DRAMA, HORROR

  • Language: English

  • Color/BW: BW

  • BONUS MATERIALS - Audio Commentary with Author/Historian Tom Weaver and Guests; Audio Commentary with co-star Gary Crutcher; 'YOU'RE A B-MOVIE STAR, CHARLIE BROWN' - An all-new interview actor/screenwriter Gary Crutcher; 'THE MAN WITH A BADGE: BOB STEELE IN THE 1950'S' - An all-new interview with author/film historian C. Courtney Joyner; Collector’s booklet with still gallery and liner notes by Tom Weaver; Original Theatrical Trailer

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DESCRIPTION

A 500-year-old Spanish conquistador rises from the dead in this cult class you won't want to miss!

Dr. Frederick Cleveland (Morris Ankrum) and his daughter Janet (Sally Fraser) are joined by scientific researcher Wayne Brooks (Ed Kemmer) in the pursuit of ancient artifacts from Vargas, a giant 500-year-old Spanish conquistador. When a lightning storm interrupts their search, the team finds much more than artifacts when the long-lost Vargas returns to life, with a murderous rage and an axe to grind! Adding to its status as a classic sci-fi B-movie, Giant from the Unknown (1958) features make-up design from horror mainstay Jack Pierce, known for his work on Frankenstein (1931) and The Mummy (1932) and music from prolific B-movie veteran, Albert Glasser.

BONUS MATERIALS

Resurrected from the original camera negative with a new 4K Transfer

Audio Commentary with Author/ Historian Tom Weaver and Guests
Audio Commentary with co-star Gary Crutcher
'YOU'RE A B-MOVIE STAR, CHARLIE BROWN' - An all-new interview actor/screenwriter Gary Crutcher - from Daniel Griffith at Ballyhoo Motion Pictures
'THE MAN WITH A BADGE: BOB STEELE IN THE 1950'S' - An all-new interview with author/film historian C. Courtney Joyner - from Daniel Griffith at Ballyhoo Motion Pictures

Collector’s booklet with still gallery and liner notes by Tom Weaver
Original Theatrical Trailer

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PRODUCTION INFORMATION

Starring - Ed Kemmer, Sally Fraser, Bob Steele, Morris Ankrum, Buddy Baer

Directed By - Richard E. Cunha

Genre - Horror, Drama, Cult Classic

Runtime - 77 Minutes, plus Special Features

Color - Black and White

Language - English

Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1

Closed Captions Available - Yes

Production Date -1958

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