Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
1957, English. Directed by Kenneth G. Crane & Ishirō Honda.
1400 pounds of frozen fury that moves like man! Half-man, half-beast but all monster!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Kenneth G. CraneDirector
- Ishirō HondaDirector
- John CarradineDr. John Rayburn
- Momoko KôchiThe Girl
- Akira TakaradaThe Boy (Her Brother)
- Akemi NegishiThe Mountain Girl
- Russell ThorsonProf. Philip Osborne
- Robert KarnesProf. Alan Templeton
- Morris AnkrumDr. Carl Jordan
- Sachio SakaiThird Skier
- Nobuo NakamuraProf. Tanaka
- Kokuten KōdōMountain Tribe Leader
- Yoshio KosugiCircus Owner
- Shōichi HiroseCast
Details
- Released
- 17 May 1957
- Original title
- 獣人雪男
- Country
- United States of America, Japan
- Written by
- Takeo Murata
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Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 May 1957. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman?
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman (1957) was directed by Kenneth G. Crane and Ishirō Honda and stars John Carradine, Momoko Kôchi, Akira Takarada.