Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
1400 pounds of frozen fury that moves like man! Half-man, half-beast but all monster!
1957 | 63m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | Kenneth G. Crane, Ishirō Honda |
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| Writer: | Takeo Murata, Shigeru Kayama |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | May 17, 1957 |
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| Director: | Kenneth G. Crane, Ishirō Honda |
| Writer: | Takeo Murata, Shigeru Kayama |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | yeti, japanese alps, remote location, native village, big foot, abominable snowman, poachers, tokusatsu, dub |
| Production Companies | TOHO |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: May 02, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| John Carradine | Dr. John Rayburn |
| Momoko Kôchi | The Girl |
| Akira Takarada | The Boy (Her Brother) |
| Akemi Negishi | The Mountain Girl |
| Russell Thorson | Prof. Philip Osborne |
| Robert Karnes | Prof. Alan Templeton |
| Morris Ankrum | Dr. Carl Jordan |
| Sachio Sakai | Third Skier |
| Nobuo Nakamura | Prof. Tanaka |
| Kokuten Kōdō | Mountain Tribe Leader |
| Yoshio Kosugi | Circus Owner |
| Shōichi Hirose | |
| Haruo Nakajima | |
| Akira Tani | |
| Fuminori Ōhashi | Snowman (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Kenneth G. Crane | Editor, Director |
| Tadashi Iimura | Director of Photography |
| Lucien N. Andriot | Director of Photography |
| Morrie Friedman | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Sam Heiligman | Property Master |
| Hal Klein | Assistant Director |
| Nicolai Remisoff | Art Direction |
| Jack Wiler | Sound |
| Takeo Murata | Screenplay |
| Frances Steens | Script Supervisor |
| Hiroshi Mukoyama | Special Effects |
| Masao Shirota | Special Effects |
| Shigeru Kayama | Original Story |
| Eiji Tsuburaya | Special Effects, Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director |
| Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
| Yasuyuki Inoue | Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director |
| Teizô Toshimitsu | Costume Design, Sculptor, Modeling |
| Eizo Kaimai | Costume Design, Modeling |
| Ichirô Minawa | Sound Effects |
| Yoshio Irie | Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Art Director |
| Ishirō Honda | Director |
| Sadamasa Arikawa | Special Effects, VFX Director of Photography |
| Masakatsu Asai | Special Effects, Visual Effects, Special Effects Assistant, Visual Effects Director |
| Tatsuo Kita | Production Design, Art Direction |
| Goichi Araki | Still Photographer |
| Yoshio Nishikawa | Sound Recordist |
| Fuminori Ōhashi | Costume Design, Modeling |
| Shuzaburo Araki | Visual Effects, Visual Effects Camera |
| Sadao Iizuka | Special Effects |
| Kihachi Okamoto | First Assistant Director |
| Masaru Satō | Original Music Composer |
| Akira Watanabe | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Soichi Yokoi | Lighting Technician |
| Shûichi Anbara | Editor |
| Tatsuo Kuroda | Production Manager |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Robert B. Homel | Associate Producer |
| Minoru Sakamoto | Associate Producer |
| Tomoyuki Tanaka | Producer |
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