- HD 1080
- Runtime: 81m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: Japan, United States of America
- Director: Ishirō Honda, Terry O. Morse
- Stars: Raymond Burr, Takashi Shimura, Momoko Kôchi, Akira Takarada, Akihiko Hirata
- keywords: giant monster, reporter, tokyo, japan, dinosaur, alternate version, kaiju, animal horror, godzilla, tokusatsu
- Production_studio: Jewell Enterprises Inc., Embassy Pictures, TransWorld Releasing Corporation, TOHO, Toho Laboratory
- Slogan: Incredible, unstoppable titan of terror!
- providers: Criterion Channel
- The Godzilla, King of the Monsters! is featured in the top rankings of 1956
- #4 in Top Horror Movies of 1956
During an assignment, foreign correspondent Steve Martin spends a layover in Tokyo and is caught amid the rampage of an unstoppable prehistoric monster the Japanese call 'Godzilla'. The only hope for both Japan and the world lies on a secret weapon, which may prove more destructive than the monster itself.
