Name: Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)
Cast: Richard Carlson, Julie Adams, Richard Denning, António Moreno, Nestor Paiva

Creature from the Black Lagoon

From the Amazon's forbidden depths came the Creature from the Black Lagoon
( Adventure / Horror / Sci-Fi )

MPAA Rating:

US Runtime: 79 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Mar 05, 1954 [USA]

Director:	Jack Arnold

Writers:	Harry Essex [Screenplay] Arthur A. Ross [Screenplay] Maurice Zimm [Story]

Producer:	William Alland [Producer]

Cinematography:	William E. Snyder

Edited by:	Ted J. Kent

Music Composed by	Henry Mancini Hans J. Salter Herman Stein

Production Companys:	Universal International Pictures (US) Universal Pictures (US)

Plot Summary:

A strange prehistoric beast lurks in the depths of the Amazonian jungle. A group of scientists try to capture the animal and bring it back to civilization for study.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Richard Carlson Dr. David Reed Julie Adams Kay Lawrence Richard Denning Dr. Mark Williams António Moreno Dr. Carl Maia		Nestor Paiva Captain Lucas Whit Bissell Dr. Edwin Thompson Bernie Gozier Zee Henry A. Escalante Chico

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Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

Big Bear Lake, Big Bear Valley, San Bernardino National Forest, California, USA

Green Cove Springs, Florida, USA

Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Marineland of Florida - 9600 Ocean Shore Boulevard, Marineland, Florida, USA

Paradise Cove, California, USA [arrival at coast scene]

Silver Springs - 5656 E. Silver Springs Boulevard, Ocala, Florida, USA

Tallahassee, Florida, USA

Universal Studios, Universal City, California, USA [studio]

Wakulla Springs, Florida, USA

Tech Info:

Budget:: $0
Revenue:: $1,300,000
Color Info:: B&W
Sound Mix:: Mono

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