Revenge of the Creature
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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.
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Top Cast
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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)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 13, 1955
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 18, 2010
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.1M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Arnold
- Screenplay & Story
- Martin Berkeley
- Original Score
- William Lava, Herman Stein, Henry Mancini, Milton Rosen, Hans J. Salter, Frank Skinner
- Original Title
- Revenge of the Creature
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.1M
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures, Universal International Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Arnold
Martin Berkeley, William Alland
William Lava, Herman Stein, Henry Mancini, Milton Rosen, Hans J. Salter, Frank Skinner
Scotty Welbourne
Paul Weatherwax
William Alland
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Arnold
Director
Martin Berkeley
Screenplay
Scotty Welbourne
Director of Photography
William Alland
Producer
William Lava
Original Music Composer
Herman Stein
Original Music Composer
Paul Weatherwax
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Revenge of the Creature
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Revenge of the Creature about?
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.
Who directed Revenge of the Creature?
Revenge of the Creature was directed by Jack Arnold.
Who stars in Revenge of the Creature?
The principal cast of Revenge of the Creature includes John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield, Nestor Paiva, Grandon Rhodes.
When was Revenge of the Creature released and how long is it?
Revenge of the Creature was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
How much did Revenge of the Creature make at the box office?
Revenge of the Creature grossed $1.1M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Revenge of the Creature?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Revenge of the Creature was composed by William Lava, Herman Stein, Henry Mancini, Milton Rosen, Hans J. Salter, Frank Skinner.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Revenge of the Creature?
Revenge of the Creature holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).