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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19581h 18mUnited States of America

The Mating Urge

“Unashamed love rites exposed for the first time!”

Synopsis

An exploitation pot-boiler, posing as an anthropology art-film, and supposedly filmed by seventeen different cameraman in Africa, Malaya, India, Ceylon, Bali, New Guinea and New Hebrides.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 1, 1958

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ray Phoenix
Screenplay & Story
Richard F. Morean
Original Score
Stanley Wilson
Original Title
The Mating Urge
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 18m
Production Studios
Howard C. Brown Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ray Phoenix

Screenplay & Story

Richard F. Morean

Original Score & Music

Stanley Wilson

Producers

Howard C. Brown, Richard F. Morean

Department Leadership Roster

Howard C. Brown

Producer

Richard F. Morean

Producer

Richard F. Morean

Writer

Ray Phoenix

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Mating Urge.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Mating Urge

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Mating Urge about?

An exploitation pot-boiler, posing as an anthropology art-film, and supposedly filmed by seventeen different cameraman in Africa, Malaya, India, Ceylon, Bali, New Guinea and New Hebrides.

Who directed The Mating Urge?

The Mating Urge was directed by Ray Phoenix.

Who stars in The Mating Urge?

The principal cast of The Mating Urge includes Art Gilmore.

When was The Mating Urge released and how long is it?

The Mating Urge was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.

Who composed the musical score for The Mating Urge?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Mating Urge was composed by Stanley Wilson.