Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman (1957)

3.5/10 63 min Horror Science 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.

Cast

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

Fuminori Ōhashi

Snowman (uncredited)

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