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The Monster of Piedras Blancas( 1959)

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HE PREYS ON HUMAN FLESH!

Overview

An old lighthouse keeper who lives with his daughter secretly keeps a prehistoric fish-man by feeding it scraps and fish. One day he misses the feeding and all hell breaks loose.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Les Tremayne

      Dr. Sam Jorgenson

    2. cast image

      Forrest Lewis

      Constable George Matson

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      John Harmon

      Sturges, the Lighthouse Keeper

    4. cast image

      Frank Arvidson

      Kochek, the Storekeeper

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      Jeanne Carmen

      Lucille Sturges

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      Don Sullivan

      Fred

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      Pete Dunn

      Eddie / The Monster

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      Joseph La Cava

      Mike

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      Wayne Berwick

      Little Jimmy

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    5
    Written by CinemaSerf on Fri Nov 29 2024
    OK, so the shadowy monster looks like something straight out of an episode of "Scooby Do", but that doesn't make this daft sci-fi yarn any worse than a great many of it's contemporaries - indeed it's actually quite fun to watch as 'Dr. Sam Jorgenson" (Les Tremayne) and hunky "Fred" (Don Sullivan) set out on the trail of a mysterious murderer that is clinically decapitating it's victims leaving no trace of blood, nor of it's identity. The story moves along swiftly for 70 minutes, with some seriously ropey dialogue and effects, but with a bit of suspense too - especially the last ten minutes or s...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    29000.00

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • monster
    • lighthouse
    • lighthouse keeper
    • fishman