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The Creature Walks Among Us
A city screams in terror!
( Horror / Sci-Fi )


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MPAA Rating:
Unrated

US Runtime: 79 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Mar 01, 1956   [USA]
 
Director: John Sherwood   [Director]
 
Writers: Arthur A. Ross   [Screenplay]
Arthur A. Ross   [Story]
 
Producer: William Alland   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Maury Gertsman   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Edward Curtiss   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Irving Gertz   [Original Music Composer]
Henry Mancini   [Original Music Composer]
Heinz Roemheld   [Original Music Composer]
 
Costume Design: Jay A. Morley Jr.   [Costume Design]
Roger J. Weinberg   [Costume Design]
 
Production Companys: Universal International Pictures   (US)
Universal Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    A scientist captures the Creature and turns him into an air-breather, only for him to escape and start killing.

Cast:

Rex Reason
Dr. Thomas Morgan
Jeff Morrow
Dr. William Barton
Leigh Snowden
Marcia Barton
Gregg Palmer
Jed Grant
Maurice Manson
Dr. Borg
James Rawley
Dr. Johnson
David Mcmahon
Capt. Stanley
 
Paul Fierro
Morteno
Lillian Molieri
Mrs. Morteno
Frank Chase
Steward
Larry Hudson
State Trooper
Ricou Browning
The Gill Man (in water)(uncredited)
Don Megowan
The Gill Man (on land)(uncredited)
 

Uncredited Cast:


George Sowards
Ranch Hand (uncredited)
 
 

Sound Crew:


Peter Berkos
Sound Editor
Robert L. Bratton
Sound Editor
Leslie I. Carey
Sound
 
George Hoagland
Sound Editor
Robert Pritchard
Sound
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Clifford Stine
Visual Effects
 
Clifford Stine
Visual Effects Camera
 
 

Art Department:


John P. Austin
Set Decoration
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
 
Julius Rosenkrantz
Props
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Eddie Pyle
Camera Operator
 
Lew Swartz
Assistant Camera
 
 

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