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Originally Posted by Lzen
Ok, so after reading this thread, I decided to check out the original Godzilla, or Gojira (1954). This is the original Japanese one with subtitles. I thought it was a pretty good flick. Very somber and real drama, not camp.
So can someone tell me is the American version of 1956 the same story only with American actors?
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Essentially yes, Raymond Bur (aka Perry Mason), plays an American reporter in Tokyo when Godzilla attacks. Piss poor editing and less somber story. Watch if you want to but you're not missing anything if you don't watch it.
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