Revenge of the Creature
1955
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Synopsis
In a tributary of the Amazon, a monster – half-man, half-fish – is captured and placed in a reservoir in a Florida national park to be observed by scientists.
Key facts
Cast
John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield, Nestor Paiva, Grandon Rhodes, Dave Willock, Robert B. Williams, Charles Cane
Original language
English
First release
January 17, 1955 (United Kingdom)
Production companies
Universal Pictures
Home video distributors
MCA Universal Home Video (Canada)
Setting
Florida
Crew
Screenplay
Martin Berkeley
Producer
William Alland
Cinematography
Scotty Welbourne
Editing
Paul Weatherwax
Music
Herman Stein, William Lava
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Portland Film Festival 2018
- Trieste Science+Fiction Festival 1975 generic - Retrospective: Omaggio a Jack Arnold
Titles
| Original title | Revenge of the Creature | English |
| Alternate title | La Revanche de la créature | |
| Alternate title | La Revanche du monstre | |
| Alternate title | La Venganza del hombre monstruo |
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | MCA Universal Home Video (cat. no. 81299) | 1993, Canada, slipcase |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | United Kingdom | January 17, 1955 |
| Theatrical | United States | March 30, 1955 |
| Theatrical | United States | May 13, 1955 |
| Theatrical | Germany | September 14, 1955 |
| Classification | Germany | 12 |
| Classification | United Kingdom | PG |
Versions & editions
| Original version (English) | ||
| Home video VHS | Canada | 1993 81299 |
| Home video | United Kingdom | August 18, 2010 |
Full credits
| Director | Jack Arnold |
| Cast | John Agar (Prof. Clete Ferguson), Lori Nelson (Helen Dobson), John Bromfield (Joe Hayes), Nestor Paiva (Captain Lucas), Grandon Rhodes (Jackson Foster), Dave Willock (Lou Gibson), Robert B. Williams (George Johnson), Charles Cane (Police Captain), Loretta Agar (Woman on Boat (uncredited)), Bill Baldwin (Patrol Boat Dispatcher (voice / uncredited)), Jere Beery (Photographer (uncredited)), Ricou Browning (The Gill Man (in water) / Lab Technician (uncredited)), Diane DeLaire (Miss Abbott (uncredited)), Mike Doyle (Cop (uncredited)), Clint Eastwood (Jennings (uncredited)), Jack Gargan (Skipper (uncredited)), Charles Gibb (Cop (uncredited)), Brett Halsey (Pete (uncredited)), Don C. Harvey (Mac - Spotlight Party Leader (uncredited)), Tom Hennesy (The Gill Man (on land) / Marineland Diver (uncredited)), Don House (Diver (uncredited)), Robert F. Hoy (Charlie (uncredited)), Ned Le Fevre (Newscaster (uncredited)), Sydney Mason (Police Announcer (uncredited)), Robert Nelson (Dr. McCuller (uncredited)), Patricia Powers (Girl in Convertible), Bert Stevens (Search Party Member (uncredited)), Charles Victor (Policeman (uncredited)), Robert Wehling (Joe (uncredited)), James R. Wolfe (Man at Tank (uncredited)) |
| Screenplay | Martin Berkeley |
| Story | William Alland |
| Producer | William Alland |
| Cinematography | Scotty Welbourne |
| Editing | Paul Weatherwax |
| Music | Herman Stein, William Lava |
| Sound | Jack A. Bolger, Jr., Leslie I. Carey |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
