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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.
Revenge of the Creature (1955) is a horror and science fiction film directed by Jack Arnold, released on January 17, 1955 with a runtime of 1h 22m. It stars John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield and Nestor Paiva. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 170 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Revenge of the Creature.
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John Agar
as Prof. Clete Ferguson
Lori Nelson
as Helen Dobson
John Bromfield
as Joe Hayes
Nestor Paiva
as Captain Lucas
Grandon Rhodes
as Jackson Foster
Dave Willock
as Lou Gibson
Robert B. Williams
as George Johnson
Charles Cane
as Police Captain
Loretta Agar
as Woman on Boat (uncredited)
Bill Baldwin
as Patrol Boat Dispatcher (voice / uncredited)
Jere Beery
as Photographer (uncredited)
Ricou Browning
as The Gill Man (in water) / Lab Technician (uncredited)
Directed by Jack Arnold, written by Martin Berkeley and William Alland, produced by William Alland.
Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 170 ratings.
_**Pedestrian retread**_ Released in 1955, "Revenge of the Creature" is an unimaginative reworking of the hit Universal film from the previous year, “Creature from the Black Lagoon.” The plot is the same: An expedition ventures to the remote backwaters of the Amazon and returns to Florida with a prehistoric man-fish, supposedly the last of its kind, but the ‘Gill-man’ and civilization don’t mix well. To make…
Reviewed on July 3, 2020
A largely disappointing follow-up to <em>'Creature from the Black Lagoon'</em>. <em>'Revenge of the Creature'</em> attempts some positives, with an intention to see how the Gill-man behaves, but for the majority it's a repeat of the very good 1954 film - just in the United States, rather than Brazil. It's all pretty lacklustre in my opinion. Neat to have Nestor Paiva, who I liked in the original, back, though he is…
Reviewed on January 1, 2022
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The main cast of Revenge of the Creature (1955) includes John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield, Nestor Paiva and Grandon Rhodes. The film was directed by Jack Arnold. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Revenge of the Creature was released on January 17, 1955 and runs for 1h 22m.
Revenge of the Creature (1955) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 170 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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