Revenge of the Creature

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Revenge of the Creature
VHS cover
Directed by	Jack Arnold
Produced by	William Alland
Written by	William Alland (story) Martin Berkeley
Starring	John Agar Lori Nelson
Music by	Henry Mancini
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date(s)	May 11, 1955 U.S. release
Running time	82 min
Language	English
Preceded by	The Creature from the Black Lagoon
Followed by	The Creature Walks Among Us
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Revenge of the Creature is the first sequel to Creature from the Black Lagoon. The film is notable as being the only sequel to a 3-D film shot in 3-D as well. It is also first screen role for Clint Eastwood, who appeared as an uncredited lab technician early in the film. The movie was released May 11, 1955, in the United States. In 1997, it was aired as an episode of the comedy series Mystery Science Theater 3000, which mocked the film.

Contents 1 Plot 2 Featured cast 3 Trivia 4 External links

[edit] Plot

The "creature" from the Black Lagoon is captured by scientists and transported to a public aquarium in Florida. The creature is attracted to a female scientist taking care of him and manages to escape the pool he is chained to and kidnaps her.

[edit] Featured cast

Actor	Role
John Agar	Prof. Clete Ferguson
Lori Nelson	Helen Dobson
John Bromfield	Joseph Hayes
Nestor Paiva	Capt. Lucas

[edit] Trivia

• A poster of this movie is seen in Back to the Future Part III right after Doc Emmett L. Brown asks Marty who Clint Eastwood is. Marty replies "That's right; you haven't heard of him yet."

• Clint Eastwoods first movie. He plays a small roll as a lab technicion.

[edit] External links

• At IMDb

Universal Pictures horror movie series
Dracula Dracula (1931) | Dracula's Daughter (1936) | Son of Dracula (1943) | House of Dracula (1945)
Frankenstein Frankenstein (1931) | Bride of Frankenstein (1935) | Son of Frankenstein (1939) | The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942) | Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) | House of Frankenstein (1944) | Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
The Wolf Man The Wolf Man (1941) | Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943)
The Mummy The Mummy (1932) | The Mummy's Hand (1940) | The Mummy's Tomb (1942) | The Mummy's Ghost (1944) | The Mummy's Curse (1944) | Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955)
The Invisible Man The Invisible Man (1933) | The Invisible Man Returns (1940) | The Invisible Woman (1940) | Invisible Agent (1942) | The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944) | Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
The Creature from the Black Lagoon Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) | Revenge of the Creature (1955) | The Creature Walks Among Us (1956)
Edgar Allan Poe Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) | The Black Cat (1934) | The Raven (1935)
Other notable films The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) | The Phantom of the Opera (1925) | Werewolf of London (1935) | Phantom of the Opera (1943) | She-Wolf of London (1946)