The Monolith Monsters

The Monolith Monsters

Mammoth skyscrapers of stone thundering across the earth!

1957 · 77 min · ★ 6.5 · Horror, Science Fiction

Rocks from a meteor which grow when in contact with water threaten a sleepy Southwestern desert community.

Directed by John Sherwood · Written by Norman Jolley

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