Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
Release: 1957-05-17
·Runtime: 63m
·★ 3.0
Horror
Science Fiction
An American scientist tells two colleagues about the finding of an abominable snowman living in the Japanese alps, where it is worshipped by a remote tribe as a god, and how it was discovered by modern man after it raided a skiers shelter following an avalanche, killing all inside. This is an adaptation of the Japanese film "Jūjin Yuki Otoko" (1955) with added American-made footage, narration, and music.
Production Countries
United States of America
Japan
Production Companies
TOHO
Trailers & Videos
Cast
John Carradine
as Dr. John Rayburn
Sachio Sakai
as Third Skier
Nobuo Nakamura
as Prof. Tanaka
Yoshio Kosugi
as Circus Owner
Fuminori Ōhashi
as Snowman (uncredited)
Momoko Kôchi
as The Girl
Akira Takarada
as The Boy (Her Brother)
Russell Thorson
as Prof. Philip Osborne
Robert Karnes
as Prof. Alan Templeton
Shōichi Hirose
Haruo Nakajima
Kokuten Kōdō
as Mountain Tribe Leader
Akemi Negishi
as The Mountain Girl
Morris Ankrum
as Dr. Carl Jordan
Crew
Masakatsu Asai
Special Effects Assistant, Special Effects, Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director
Sadao Iizuka
Special Effects
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Producer
Eiji Tsuburaya
Visual Effects, Special Effects, Visual Effects Director
Shigeru Kayama
Original Story
Fuminori Ōhashi
Costume Design, Modeling
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Sadamasa Arikawa
Special Effects, VFX Director of Photography
Masaru Satō
Original Music Composer
Eizo Kaimai
Costume Design, Modeling
Yasuyuki Inoue
Visual Effects Art Director, Special Effects Assistant
Teizô Toshimitsu
Costume Design, Modeling, Sculptor
Kihachi Okamoto
First Assistant Director
Ishirō Honda
Director
Akira Watanabe
Visual Effects Art Director