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'' is a
Black And White 1953 Science Fiction Film directed by
Eugène Lourié . The film is also known as ''Monster from Beneath the Sea'', and is based on a short story by
Ray Bradbury called ''
The Fog Horn ''. The dinosaur skeleton in the museum sequence is artificial; it was obtained from storage at
RKO Pictures where it had been constructed for ''
Bringing Up Baby '' (1938).
Creature effects by
Ray Harryhausen .
As a result of an arctic nuclear test, a carnivorous
Dinosaur thaws out of the ice and starts making its way down the east coast of
North America . It arrives in
New York where it manages to destroy most of
Coney Island before finally being killed.
Ray Harryhausen: The Beast Master Speaks
