War of the Colossal Beast Page #2

Synopsis: A mysterious series of food truck robberies makes government officials doubt that the 60-foot tall Colossal Man is dead. He is discovered in a desolate mountain range in Mexico, insane and horribly disfigured. The military drugs him and transports him back to America where he promptly escapes and wreaks havoc on a city.
Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi
Director(s): Bert I. Gordon
Production: James H. Nicholson Productions
 
IMDB:
3.3
APPROVED
Year:
1958
69 min
54 Views


OF OVER 60 FEET

WHEN HE DISAPPEARED.

WELL, DIDN'T

HE GET SHOT:

AND THROWN OFF:

OF BOULDER DAM:

AND GET KILLED?

THAT'S RIGHT.

BUT MISS MANNING

SEEMS TO HAVE:

AN IDEA:

THAT HE SURVIVED

BOTH THE ARTILLERY

FIRE AND THE FALL.

THAT IS WHAT:

YOU'RE GETTING AT,

ISN'T IT?

I'LL LEAVE IT

UP TO MR. SWANSON.

WOULDN'T THAT ACCOUNT

FOR THE DISAPPEARANCE

OF YOUR TRUCK?

LOOK, LADY, LEAVE ME

OUT OF THIS.

I DIDN'T SEE

NO FOOTPRINTS.

I DIDN'T SEE

NO GIANT.

I DIDN'T SEE

ANYTHING.

I'VE GOT

ENOUGH TROUBLE:

WITH THE INSURANCE

COMPANY AS IT IS.

GET THE PICTURE?

I GOTTA BE GOING.

CAN YOU THINK OF ANYONE

ELSE WHO MIGHT HELP ME?

THERE'S A BOY NAMED

MIGUEL DOWN THERE,

BUT HE'S NOT DOING

ANY TALKING.

DOCTOR SAID:

HE'S SUFFERING

FROM SHOCK:

OR SOMETHING.

I'M SORRY I CAN'T

DO YOU MORE GOOD,

MISS MANNING.

THANK YOU FOR COMING,

MR. SWANSON.

GOOD DAY.

GOOD-BYE.

HADN'T YOU BETTER GIVE

HIM UP, MISS MANNING?

THE ARMY DID:

SOME TIME AGO.

YOU NEVER:

FOUND HIS BODY.

THE RIVER BELOW THE DAM

IS A MILE DEEP:

IN SOME PLACES.

HIS BODY IS DOWN THERE

SOMEWHERE,

AND IT WILL SHOW UP

IN TIME.

YOU THINK GLENN:

MADE HIS WAY:

DOWN THAT RIVER SOMEHOW

AND REACHED THE GULF OF

CALIFORNIA, DON'T YOU?

BELIEVE ME,

IT'S IMPOSSIBLE.

I WAS IN CHARGE:

OF THE SEARCH FOR HIM,

AND I KNOW.

THE MEDICAL AUTHORITIES

ALL AGREE:

NO MAN, NO MATTER

WHAT HIS SIZE,

COULD TAKE THOSE

2 BAZOOKA CHARGES

AND A DROP:

OF OVER 700 FEET

AND COME:

THROUGH IT ALIVE.

WELL, THOSE ARE

THE FACTS.

TAKE MY ADVICE:

AND FACE THEM.

I SHALL, MAJOR.

THANK YOU FOR COMING.

I'M AFRAID IT WASN'T

WORTH YOUR WHILE.

IT COULD BE:

IF YOU'D HAVE DINNER

WITH ME THIS EVENING.

OH, I'D LIKE TO,

BUT I CAN'T.

I'M LEAVING FOR MEXICO

RIGHT AWAY.

GOOD-BYE.

GOOD-BYE.

[DOOR CLOSES]

THAT IS THE BOY:

MIGUEL.

HAS HE TOLD YOU:

ANYTHING YET?

NO, BUT YOU CAN

QUESTION HIM IF YOU LIKE.

HE'S SUPPOSED TO

MIGUEL?

MIGUEL?

YOU SEE, SEORITA.

YOU BETTER COME WITH ME.

I WILL FIND A PLACE

FOR YOU TO SPEND THE NIGHT.

THANKS, BUT I'M

GOING TO STAY HERE.

ALL NIGHT?

AS LONG:

AS NECESSARY.

THEN MY WIFE BETTER

GET YOU SOMETHING TO EAT.

OH, THANK YOU.

[DOOR CLOSES]

[MIGUEL MUMBLING]

WHAT IS IT, MIGUEL?

[GROANING]

SERGEANT.

SERGEANT!

[MUMBLING]

[INDISTINCT

YELLING]

[MUMBLING]

[MUMBLING STOPS]

[SIGHS]

I DO NOT UNDERSTAND

WHAT HE'S TRYING

TO SAY, SEORITA.

CALL ME:

IF HE SPEAKS AGAIN, HMM?

AAH!

OGRO!

OGRO!

[SOBBING]

MIGUEL.

MIGUEL.

MIGUEL.

[SPEAKING SPANISH]

MIGUEL.

MIGUEL.

[SPEAKING SPANISH]

WHAT DOES HE MEAN?

IT'S HARD TO SAY.

OGRO,

WHAT IS THAT?

IT'S A--A BIG FELLOW,

LIKE AN OGRE:

IN A STORY.

A MONSTER,

A GIANT MAN.

HE MUST HAVE:

BEEN DREAMING.

WAS IT A GIANT, MIGUEL?

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George Worthing Yates

George Worthing Yates (14 August 1901 in New York City – 6 June 1975 in Sonoma) was an American screenwriter. His early work was on serials shown in cinemas; he later progressed to feature films, primarily science fiction. He was the nephew of the head of Republic Pictures, Herbert Yates. more…

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