Captain Clegg
“Who knows the truth about the curse of Captain Clegg?”
Synopsis
A captain and his sailors investigate the rampaging "Marsh Phantoms" terrorizing a coastal town, but their search is hindered by a local reverend and a horrifying curse.
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Top Cast
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Peter Cushing
Reverend Dr. Blyss
Patrick Allen
Captain Collier
Oliver Reed
Harry Cobtree
Yvonne Romain
Imogene Clegg
Michael Ripper
Jeremiah Mipps
Martin Benson
Mr. Rash
David Lodge
Navy Bosun
Derek Francis
Squire Anthony Cobtree
Milton Reid
The Mulatto
Rupert Osborne
Gerry
Jack MacGowran
Frightened Man
Daphne Anderson
Mrs. Rash
Bob Head
Peg-Leg
Peter Halliday
Sailor Jack Pott
Terry Scully
Sailor Dick Tate
Sydney Bromley
Old Tom Ketch
Gordon Rollings
Wurzel
Colin Douglas
Pirate Bosun
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 13, 1962
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 6, 2005
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Graham Scott
- Screenplay & Story
- Anthony Hinds
- Original Score
- Don Banks
- Original Title
- Captain Clegg
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Hammer Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Graham Scott
Anthony Hinds, Russell Thorndike
Don Banks
Arthur Grant
Eric Boyd-Perkins
John Temple-Smith
Department Leadership Roster
John Temple-Smith
Producer
Bernard Robinson
Production Design
Eric Boyd-Perkins
Editor
Arthur Grant
Director of Photography
Peter Graham Scott
Director
Anthony Hinds
Screenplay
Don Banks
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Captain Clegg
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Captain Clegg about?
A captain and his sailors investigate the rampaging "Marsh Phantoms" terrorizing a coastal town, but their search is hindered by a local reverend and a horrifying curse.
Who directed Captain Clegg?
Captain Clegg was directed by Peter Graham Scott.
Who stars in Captain Clegg?
The principal cast of Captain Clegg includes Peter Cushing, Patrick Allen, Oliver Reed, Yvonne Romain, Michael Ripper.
When was Captain Clegg released and how long is it?
Captain Clegg was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
Who composed the musical score for Captain Clegg?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Captain Clegg was composed by Don Banks.
Is Captain Clegg based on a book or true story?
Captain Clegg is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Russell Thorndike".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Captain Clegg?
Captain Clegg holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).