

Creature from the Black Lagoon
1954-03-05 · 79 min · ★ 6.8
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.
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- Directors
- Jack Arnold
- Production companies
- Universal Pictures, Universal International Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 650,000
- Revenue
- USD 1,300,000
Top Cast
Richard CarlsonDr. David Reed
Julie AdamsKay Lawrence
Richard DenningDr. Mark Williams
Antonio MorenoDr. Carl Maia
Nestor PaivaCaptain Lucas
Whit BissellDr. Edwin Thompson
Bernie GozierZee
Ricou BrowningThe Gill Man In Water (uncredited)
Art GilmoreNarrator (voice) (uncredited)
Perry LopezTomas (uncredited)
Rodd RedwingLuis (uncredited)
Ben ChapmanThe Gill Man On Land (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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