Womaneater
“See the nerve-shattering Dance of Death!”
Synopsis
A mad scientist captures women and feeds them to a flesh-eating tree, which in turn gives him a serum that helps bring the dead back to life.
Top Cast
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George Coulouris
Dr. James Moran
Vera Day
Sally Norton
Peter Forbes-Robertson
Jack Venner (as Peter Wayn)
Joyce Gregg
Mrs. Margaret Santor
Jimmy Vaughn
Tanga
Maxwell Foster
Inspector Brownlow
Edward Higgins
Sgt. Bolton (as Edward Higgings)
Joy Webster
Judy
Robert MacKenzie
Lewis Carling (as Robert Mackenzie)
Norman Claridge
Dr. Patterson
Marpessa Dawn
Native Girl
Sara Leighton
Susan Curtis
Harry Ross
Bristow
Alexander Field
Fair Attendant
David Lawton
Man in Club
John A. Tinn
Lascar (as John Tinn)
Peter Lewiston
Det. Sgt. Freeman
Roger Avon
Constable
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 10, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Saunders
- Screenplay & Story
- Brandon Fleming
- Original Score
- Edwin Astley
- Original Title
- Womaneater
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Fortress Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Saunders
Brandon Fleming
Edwin Astley
Ernest Palmer
Seymour Logie
Guido Coen
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Saunders
Director
Brandon Fleming
Writer
Guido Coen
Producer
Edwin Astley
Original Music Composer
Ernest Palmer
Director of Photography
Seymour Logie
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Womaneater
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Womaneater about?
A mad scientist captures women and feeds them to a flesh-eating tree, which in turn gives him a serum that helps bring the dead back to life.
Who directed Womaneater?
Womaneater was directed by Charles Saunders.
Who stars in Womaneater?
The principal cast of Womaneater includes George Coulouris, Vera Day, Peter Forbes-Robertson, Joyce Gregg, Jimmy Vaughn.
When was Womaneater released and how long is it?
Womaneater was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Womaneater?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Womaneater was composed by Edwin Astley.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Womaneater?
Womaneater holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).