Creature from the Black Lagoon

Creature from the Black Lagoon
6.8

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Directed by: Jack Arnold

Overview

When scientists exploring the Amazon River stumble on a “missing link” connecting humans and fish, they plan to capture it for later study. But the Creature has plans of his own, and has set his sights on the lead scientist's beautiful fiancée, Kay.

Creature from the Black Lagoon
Creature from the Black Lagoon
Creature from the Black Lagoon

Reviews (4)

  • Dsnake1 (Rated: 7)

    Creature from the Black Lagoon is a fairly straight-forward horror film, but even sixty-five years later, it still works.

    The movie plays on the fear of the unknown creature. Deep in the Amazon Rainforest, there might be some kind of ancient, half-fish-half-man horror that sets out to kill all h...

  • John Chard (Rated: 8)

    We didn't come here to fight monsters, we're not equipped for it.

    Out of Universal Pictures, Creature from the Black Lagoon is directed by Jack Arnold, and stars Richard Carlson, Julia Adams, Richard Denning, Antonio Moreno, and Whit Bissell. The eponymous creature was played by Ben Chapman on la...

  • r96sk (Rated: 8)

    'Creature from the Black Lagoon' is an entertaining flick from 1954.

    For a film made so long ago, it really does age nicely. Sure some of the ways used to bring the creature to life look a little dorky in patches, but for the most part I felt the required creepiness - especially via the ...

  • THE-LENS (Not rated)

    Film: Creature from the Black Lagoon

    PG 1954 ‧ Horror/Sci-Fi ‧ 1h 19m

    Produced by William Alland

    Directed by Jack Arnold

    From a screenplay by Harry Essex and Arthur Ross, and a story by Maurice Zimm.

    It stars Richard Carlson, Julia Adams, Richard Denning, Antonio Moreno, Nesto...

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