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The Creeping Terror (1964)

75 min  -  Sci-Fi | Horror  -   1964 (USA)
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A newlywed sheriff tries to stop a shambling monster that has emerged from a spaceship to eat people.

Director:

Vic Savage

Writer:

Robert Silliphant (story)

Stars:

Vic Savage, Shannon O'Neil and William Thourlby
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Vic Savage Vic Savage ...
Shannon O'Neil Shannon O'Neil ...
William Thourlby William Thourlby ...
John Caresio John Caresio ...
Brendon Boone Brendon Boone ...
Barney the Deputy (as Norman Boone)
Byrd Holland Byrd Holland ...
Sheriff
Jack King Jack King ...
Pierre Kopp Pierre Kopp ...
Bobby
Ken Savage Ken Savage
Mark Field Mark Field
Les La Marr Les La Marr
Mary Price Mary Price
Louise Lawson Louise Lawson ...
Blonde at Dance
Myra Lee Myra Lee
Buddy Mize Buddy Mize ...
Guitar Player
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Storyline

A creature that looks like a cross between a Chinese dragon puppet and the Pope sucks up people into its maw. A sheriff, his wife, and a "handsome" scientist battle it to the end, with a sub plot about the evils of bachelorhood. Written by Jonah Falcon <jonahnynla@mindspring.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Monster | Spaceship | Man Eaten By Monster | Child Eaten Off Screen | Gigolo  | See more »

Genres:

Sci-Fi | Horror

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Dangerous Charter See more »

Filming Locations:

Film Center Studios, Glendale, California, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Metropolitan International Pictures See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

The opening titles were done by then-unknown Richard Edlund. He is uncredited in the film. See more »

Goofs

Plot holes: The alien spaceship controls are marked in English and have human-hand type controls, despite the fact that alien is a 10 foot-tall bacteria culture. See more »

Quotes

Narrator: Barney and Martin had been bachelor buddies for years. But now that Martin was settling down to marriage, they were slowly drifting apart. Barney, naturally, was still dating all the girls in town, and he couldn't understand why Brett and Martin didn't pal around with him more than they did...
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Connections

Featured in "Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Creeping Terror (#7.6)" (1994) See more »