
FAME READS / SCREEN NOTES
Creature from the Black Lagoon
Scores
- Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer79%as of 2021-10-05
- Rotten Tomatoes average7.1/10as of 2021-10-05
- Metacritic68/100as of 2025-10-17
What it is
Creature from the Black Lagoon is a 1954 American black-and-white 3D monster horror film produced by William Alland and directed by Jack Arnold, from a screenplay by Harry Essex and Arthur Ross and a story by Maurice Zimm. It stars Richard Carlson, Julia Adams, Richard Denning, Antonio Moreno, Nestor Paiva, and Whit Bissell.
At a glance
- Genres
- Horror / Science fiction / Action / Adventure / Thriller
- Original language
- English
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