The Island Monster

The Island Monster (Italian: Il mostro dell'isola) is a 1954 Italian thriller film directed by Roberto Bianchi Montero and starring Boris Karloff, Franca Marzi and Germana Paolieri.[1][2] It was made at Cinecitta Studios with location shooting taking place on the island of Ischia.

The Island Monster
Directed byRoberto Bianchi Montero
Produced byFortunato Misiano
Written byRoberto Bianchi Montero
Carlo Lombardo
Alberto Vecchietti
StarringBoris Karloff
Franca Marzi
Germana Paolieri
Music byCarlo Innocenzi
CinematographyAugusto Tiezzi
Edited byJolanda Benvenuti
Production
company
Distributed bySiden Film
Release date
2 January 1954
Running time
87 minutes
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian

Cast
  • Boris Karloff as Don Gaetano
  • Franca Marzi as Gloria D'Auro
  • Renato Vicario as Ten. Mario Andreani
  • Patrizia Remiddi as Fiorella Andreani
  • Jole Fierro as Giulia
  • Carlo Duse as Foster
  • Germana Paolieri as Adalgisa
  • Giuseppe Chinnici as Maresciallo Antonio Carcani
  • Giulio Battiferri as Il rapitore
  • Domenico De Nimmo as Uomo di Pozzuoli
  • Clara Gamberini as La contessa
  • Salvatore Scibetta as Col. Della Finanza

References
  1. Roberto Chiti; Roberto Poppi; Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876055487.
  2. Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.

Bibliography
  • Barry Atkinson. Atomic Age Cinema: The Offbeat, the Classic and the Obscure. Midnight Marquee, 2013.
  • Lawrence McCallum. Italian Horror Films of the 1960s: A Critical Catalog of 62 Chillers. McFarland & Company, 1998.
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