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


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MPAA Rating:
G

US Runtime: 79 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Mar 05, 1954   [USA]
 
Director: Jack Arnold   [Director]
 
Writers: Harry Essex   [Screenplay]
Arthur A. Ross   [Screenplay]
Maurice Zimm   [Story]
 
Producer: William Alland   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: William E. Snyder   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Ted J. Kent   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Henry Mancini   [Original Music Composer]
Hans J. Salter   [Original Music Composer]
Herman Stein   [Original Music Composer]
 
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)

 

Tech Info:

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


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