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The Giant Claw

The Giant Claw
★ 4.8/10•1957•1h 14m•NR•Science Fiction•Horror

Flying beast out of prehistoric skies!

Global panic ensues when it is revealed that a mysterious UFO is actually a giant turkey-like bird that flies at supersonic speed and has no regard for life or architecture.

Fred F. Sears · Director

Samuel Newman · Screenplay

Paul Gangelin · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 14m
LanguageEN
Release DateJun 1, 1957

Actors

Jeff Morrow

Jeff Morrow

Mitchell 'Mitch' MacAfee

Mara Corday

Mara Corday

Sally Caldwell

Morris Ankrum

Morris Ankrum

Lt. Gen. Edward Considine

Louis Merrill

Louis Merrill

Pierre Broussard

Edgar Barrier

Edgar Barrier

Dr. Karol Noymann

Robert Shayne

Robert Shayne

Gen. Van Buskirk

Frank Griffin

Pete - Pilot

Clark Howat

Clark Howat

Maj. Bergen

Morgan Jones

Morgan Jones

Lieutenant, Radar Officer

Benjie Bancroft

Civil Aeronautics Board Member (uncredited)

Brad Brown

Pool Party Diver (uncredited)

Al Cantor

AF Projectionist (uncredited)

George Cisar

George Cisar

Admonishing Man on Airliner (uncredited)

Bud Cokes

Civil Aeronautics Board Member (uncredited)

Leonard P. Geer

Leonard P. Geer

Paramedic (uncredited)

Dabbs Greer

Dabbs Greer

Fighter Pilot, (archive footage) (uncredited)

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