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The Monster That Challenged the World Reviews

Fine special effects help this film along by adding an atmosphere of impending danger. When the eggs of an ancient sea creature contaminate a lake in California, scientist Conried picks them up for study. They quickly hatch into oversized caterpillars and swarm around a nearby naval base in search of human food.