该电影由阿诺德·拉文执导，提姆·霍尔特、奥黛丽·达尔顿、汉斯·康拉德等主演，于1957年上映。在85分钟的叙事中，《挑战世界的怪兽》（又名：万年海怪）An earthquake in the Salton Sea unleashes a horde of prehistoric mollusk monsters. Discovering the creatures, a Naval officer and several scientists attempt to stop the monsters, but they escape into the canal system of the California’s Imperial Valley and terrorize the populace.