Gorgo (1961) | |
| Director(s) | Eugène Lourié |
| Producer(s) | Wilfred Eades, Frank King (executive), Maurice King (executive) |
| Top Genres | Horror, Science Fiction |
| Top Topics | Monster |
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Gorgo Overview:
Gorgo (1961) was a Science Fiction - Horror Film directed by Eugène Lourié and produced by Frank King, Maurice King and Wilfred Eades.
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Gorgo (1961)
By Beatrice on May 27, 2017 From Flickers in TimeGorgo Directed by Eugene Lourie Written by Robert L. Richards and Daniel James 1961/UK King Brothers Production First viewing/Amazon Instant If you are in the mood to smile at a ridiculous monster and some bad special effects, this British?Godzilla/King Kong rip-off could be just the ticket. A co... Read full article
61 Days of Halloween: Gorgo (1961)
By Bernardo Villela on Oct 8, 2013 From The Movie RatThis is another selection that came to me by way of Stephen King’s list of horror films in Danse Macabre. I have to admit, I chuckled a bit and had some trepidation when I saw that this was a monster movie. After all I’m fairly sure that during the period from which King curated the list... Read full article
GORGO On Blu-ray
By Dan Day Jr. on Mar 22, 2013 From The Hitless Wonder Movie BlogGORGO (made in 1959, released in 1961) is one of the most famous, and unique, of the classic giant monster movies. It's unique because the title monster is a guy in a suit--but it wasn't made in Japan. VCI Entertainment has just released GORGO on an impressive Blu-ray jammed packed with features. ... Read full article
GORGO On Blu-ray
By Dan Day Jr. on Mar 22, 2013 From The Hitless Wonder Movie BlogGORGO (made in 1959, released in 1961) is one of the most famous, and unique, of the classic giant monster movies. It's unique because the title monster is a guy in a suit--but it wasn't made in Japan. VCI Entertainment has just released GORGO on an impressive Blu-ray jammed packed with features. ... Read full article
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Quotes from
Joe Ryan: Oh, I don't know. Dynamite, maybe?
Sam Slade: Ever stop to think what a thing like that might be worth alive?
[During a scuba dive, the men glimpse Gorgo and hurriedly return to the boat]
Joe Ryan: What did you see, Sam?
Sam Slade: I don't know. But whatever it was, I never want to see it again.
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Facts about
Scenes in which the baby Gorgo is driven through London were shot on a Sunday morning, which meant hardly anyone was in the streets. This was then explained away by a "TV announcer" who said that people were told to stay indoors.
First film of Harvey Hall.
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