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Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman

1957

63 minutes

HorrorScience Fiction

Overview

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.

Top Cast

John Carradine headshot

John Carradine

Dr. John Rayburn

Momoko Kôchi headshot

Momoko Kôchi

The Girl

Akira Takarada headshot

Akira Takarada

The Boy (Her Brother)

Akemi Negishi headshot

Akemi Negishi

The Mountain Girl

Russell Thorson headshot

Russell Thorson

Prof. Philip Osborne

Robert Karnes headshot

Robert Karnes

Prof. Alan Templeton

Morris Ankrum headshot

Morris Ankrum

Dr. Carl Jordan

Sachio Sakai headshot

Sachio Sakai

Third Skier

Nobuo Nakamura headshot

Nobuo Nakamura

Prof. Tanaka

Kokuten Kōdō headshot

Kokuten Kōdō

Mountain Tribe Leader

Yoshio Kosugi headshot

Yoshio Kosugi

Circus Owner

Shōichi Hirose headshot

Shōichi Hirose

Haruo Nakajima headshot

Haruo Nakajima

Akira Tani headshot

Akira Tani

Fuminori Ōhashi headshot

Fuminori Ōhashi

Snowman (uncredited)