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Godzilla vs. Megalon

Poster for Godzilla vs. Megalon
Released
16 Mar 1973
Runtime
82 min
Japanese title
ゴジラ対メガロ
Gojira Tai Megaro
Godzilla vs. Megalon
Series
No. 13
Godzilla Series
  1. Godzilla (1954)
  2. Godzilla Raids Again (1955)
  3. King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962)
  4. Mothra vs. Godzilla (1964)
  5. Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (1964)
  6. Invasion of Astro-Monster (1965)
  7. Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966)
  8. Son of Godzilla (1967)
  9. Destroy All Monsters (1968)
  10. All Monsters Attack (1969)
  11. Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971)
  12. Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972)
  13. Godzilla vs. Megalon (1973)
  14. Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974)
  15. Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975)
  16. The Return of Godzilla (1985)
  17. Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989)
  18. Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991)
  19. Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992)
  20. Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993)
  21. Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla (1994)
  22. Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995)
  23. Godzilla 2000: Millennium (1999)
  24. Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000)
  25. Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001)
  26. Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002)
  27. Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. (2003)
  28. Godzilla: Final Wars (2004)
  29. Shin Godzilla (2016)
  30. Godzilla Minus One (2023)
  31. Godzilla Minus Zero (2026)

Preceded by Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972)
Followed by Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974)
Studio
Toho Co., Ltd.
Staff
Director
Producer
Story
Screenplay
Photography
Aizawa Yuzuru
Art
Honda Yoshifumi
Sound
Hayashi Eishirô
Lighting
Morimoto Masakuni
Music
Manabe Riichirô
Editor
Ikeda Michiko
SFX
Credits
製作Producer
田中友幸Tanaka Tomoyuki
原作Original Work
関沢新一Sekizawa Shin’ichi
脚本Screenplay
福田純Fukuda Jun
撮影Photography
逢沢譲Aizawa Yuzuru
美術Art
本多好文Honda Yoshifumi
録音Recording
林頴四郎Hayashi Eishirô
照明Lighting
森本正邦Morimoto Masakuni
効果Effects
東宝効果集団Toho Effects Group
整音Dubbing
東宝録音センターToho Recording Center
音楽Music
眞鍋理一郎Manabe Riichirô
主題歌Theme Song
東宝レコードToho Records
「ゴジラとジェットジャガーでパンチ・パンチ・パンチ!」“Godzilla and Jet Jaguar, Punch, Punch, Punch!”
作詞Lyrics
関沢新一Sekizawa Shin’ichi
作曲Composition
眞鍋理一郎Manabe Riichirô
歌Vocals
子門真人Shimon Masato
演出助手Production Assistant
西川常三郎Nishikawa Tsunesaburô
編集Editing
池田美千子Ikeda Michiko
現像Developing
東京現像所Tokyo Laboratory
製作担当者Production Manager
篠田啓助Shinoda Keisuke
協力Cooperation
本田技研工業株式会社Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
特殊技術Special Technology
特殊技術Special Technology
中野昭慶Nakano Teruyoshi
撮影Photography
富岡素敬Tomioka Mototaka
美術Art
青木利郎Aoki Toshirô
光学撮影Optical Photography
宮西武史Miyanishi Takeshi
操演Physical Effects
小川昭二Ogawa Shôji
合成Composition
三瓶一信Sanbe Kazunobu
出演者Performers
佐々木勝彦Sasaki Katsuhiko
林ゆたかHayashi Yutaka
川瀬裕之Kawase Hiroyuki
森幹太Mori Kanta
富田浩太郎Tomita Kôtarô
大月ウルフÔtsuki Wolf
三上左京Mikami Sakyô
池田芙美太Ikeda Fumita
中島元Nakajima Gen
ロバート・ダンハムRobert Dunham
ロルフ・ジェサップRolf Jessup
チーム・ザンバTeam Zamba
高木真二Takagi Shinji
伊達秀人Date Hideto
駒田次利Komada Tsugutoshi
森正親Mori Masachika
中山剣吾Nakayama Kengo
渡辺高光Watanabe Takamitsu
監督Director
福田純Fukuda Jun
Cast
Sasaki Katsuhiko
Ibuki Gorô
Sasaki Katsuhiko
Hayashi Yutaka
Jinkawa Hiroshi
Hayashi Yutaka
Kawase Hiroyuki
Ibuki Rokurô
Kawase Hiroyuki
Mori Kanta
Military Officer
Mori Kanta
Tomita Kôtarô
Seatopian Agent
Tomita Kôtarô
Ôtsuki Wolf
Seatopian Agent
Ôtsuki Wolf
Mikami Sakyô
Truck Driver
Mikami Sakyô
Nakajima Gen
Truck Driver
Nakajima Gen
Ralph Jesser
Seatopian Lieutenant
Ralph Jesser
Kaiju
Godzilla
Godzilla
Takagi Shinji · Suit Actor
Megalon
Megalon
Date Hideto · Suit Actor
Jet-Jaguar
Jet-Jaguar
Mori Masachika · Suit Actor
Gigan
Gigan
Satsuma Kenpachirô · Suit Actor
as Nakayama Kengo
Anguirus
Anguirus
Suit Actor
Home Video

VHS

Godzilla vs. Megalon
GoodTimes Home Video · 1985
  • US Version
Godzilla vs. Megalon
Video Treasures · 1986
  • US Version
Godzilla vs. Megalon
UAV Corporation · 1994
  • US Version
Godzilla vs. Megalon
Anchor Bay Entertainment · 1997

DVD

Mystery Science Theater 3000 Collection, Volume 10
Rhino Home Video · 2006
  • US Version
  • MST-ified
Godzilla vs. Megalon
Media Blasters · 2012

Blu-ray

Godzilla vs. Megalon
Media Blasters · 2014
Godzilla: The Showa Films, 1954-1975
Criterion Collection · 2019
Box set · 15 films
10 special features
  • Audio Commentaries by David Kalat
  • Ishiro Honda Interview
  • Special Effects Featurette
  • Alex Cox Interview
  • Bin Furuya Interview
  • Tsugutoshi Komada Interview
  • Haruo Nakajima Interview
  • Akira Takarada Interview
  • Akira Ifukube Interview
  • "The Unluckiest Dragon" Audio Essay by Greg Pflugfelder