Attack of the Crab Monsters
1957 · 63 MIN · IMDB 4.9 · 4,084 VOTES · DIR. Roger Corman
Overview
A group of scientists travel to a remote island to study the effects of nuclear weapons tests, only to get stranded when their airplane mysteriously explodes. The team soon discovers that the tests have given rise to crabs mutated into intelligent, impervious, telepathic giants intent on increasing their numbers by breeding, then travelling to populated areas to feed, and which do not intend to be stopped by their discoverers.
Dialogue Timeline — 881 lines
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00:01:26 And the lord said
00:03:27 Tate, sit down in there!
00:05:59 Want to come watch the takeoff?
00:08:40 The botanist, Jules Deveroux
00:10:31 Then let us go into the living room.
00:12:51 But why, I ask, did the writer stop
00:18:20 You mean this pit wasn't here before?
00:20:31 Yes, it was awful. McLane's voice.
00:22:20 My knee, it's broken!
00:23:50 Let us catch him and find out.
00:27:05 Where could he drag himself?
00:29:28 Not funny, eh?
00:30:51 We are unquestionably on the brink of a great discovery.
00:33:32 Bet you ten.
00:36:18 Keep talking.
00:38:07 Most of the dynamite is gone.
00:40:57 Why didn't the grenades hurt it?
00:43:06 to circle the next atom
00:44:25 explode the materials contained and bring about the slides.
00:46:01 but not strong enough to kill the thing.
00:49:08 Let's get down to the sea entrance.
00:52:53 Well, can you fix it?
00:54:27 He knows this better than we do.
00:58:54 this island will have vanished beneath the waves of the sea.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed881
Dialogue density14.0 lines / min
First line00:01:26
Final line00:58:54
Production Record
DirectorRoger Corman
LanguageEnglish
Budget$70,000
IMDb votes4,084