Dogora

Article summary

is a 1964 Japanese kaiju film directed by Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. Produced and distributed by Toho Studios, the film stars Yosuke Natsuki, Nobuo Nakamura, Hiroshi Koizumi, and Akiko Wakabayashi, along with American actor Robert Dunham. The film tells the story of a huge jellyfish-like carbon-eating creature from space that attacks Japan. Dogora was released theatrically in Japan on August 11, 1964. It was released directly to television in the United States in 1966 by American International Television, under the title Dagora, the Space Monster.

Key claims

1. release date: 1964-08-11 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. release date: 1966 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. release date: 1964 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. release date: 2005-07-15 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the release date is "1964-08-11". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the release date is "1966". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the release date is "1964". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the release date is "2005-07-15". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
7. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1363067290