ISBN
1417011114, 9781417011117
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Creature from the Black Lagoon originally released as a motion picture in 1954. Revenge of the creature originally released as a motion picture in 1955. The creature walks among us originally released as a motion picture in 1956.
General Note
Special features: "Back to Black Lagoon," hosted by film historian David J. Skal, an in-depth documentary which examines the 50-year creature phenomenon and revisits the production of the classic movie and its sequels; film historians and cast members provide insightful commentary to Creature from the Black Lagoon (Tom Weaver), Revenge of the Creature (Lori Nelson, Tom Weaver and Bob Burns) and The Creature Walks Among Us (Tom Weaver and Bob Burns); original theatrical trailers for all films; production photographs.
Creation/Production Credits
Creature from the Black Lagoon: Screenplay by Harry Essex and Arthur Ross ; directed by Jack Arnold.
Creation/Production Credits
Revenge of the creature: Screenplay by Martin Berkeley ; directed by Jack Arnold
Creation/Production Credits
The creature walks among us: Story and screenplay by Arthur Ross ; directed by John Sherwood.
Participants/Performers
Creature from the Black Lagoon: Richard Carlson, Julia Adams, Richard Denning, Antonio Moreno.
Participants/Performers
Revenge of the creature: John Agar, Lori Nelson, John Bromfield.
Participants/Performers
The creature walks among us: Jeff Morrow, Rex Reason, Leigh Snowden.
Description
Creature from the Black Lagoon: In the upper reaches of the Amazon River, a scientific team discovers a prehistoric Gill-Man in the legendary Black Lagoon. The creature is captured and falls in love with the female assistant of the leader of the research team. When the lonely creature escapes and kidnaps her, the scientist mounts an effort to reclaim his sweetheart and return the creature to his watery home.
Description
Revenge of the creature: The Gill-Man is captured by scientists and transported to an aquarium in south Florida. He is attracted to the lovely female scientist, manages to escape, and kidnaps her.
Description
The creature walks among us: The Gill-Man is captured once more and turned into an air-breather by a rich mad scientist. This makes the creature very unhappy, and he escapes, wreaking havoc as he goes.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.
Language
In English, with Spanish or French subtitles; closed-captioned.