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The Creeping Flesh

A terrifying journey through the nightmare worlds of evil, insanity, and terrible revenge.

  • Movie
  • 1973
  • PG
  • 1h 32m

Directed by Freddie Francis

5.9

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5.9 out of 10 from 119 votes

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A Victorian scientist returns to London with his paleontological bag-of-bones discovery from Papua New Guinea. Unfortunately, when exposed to water, flesh returns to the bones, unleashing a malevolent entity on the scientist's family and friends.

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Cast and crew

  • Peter Cushing

    Peter CushingEmmanuel Hildern

  • Lorna Heilbron

    Lorna HeilbronPenelope Hildern

  • Christopher Lee

    Christopher LeeJames Hildern

  • George Benson

    George BensonWaterlow

  • Catherine Finn

    Catherine FinnEmily

  • Hedger Wallace

    Hedger WallaceDoctor Perry

  • Duncan Lamont

    Duncan LamontInspector

  • Kenneth J. Warren

    Kenneth J. WarrenCharles Lenny

  • Larry TaylorChief Asylum Warder

  • Harry Locke

    Harry LockeBarman

  • Robert Swann

    Robert SwannYoung Aristocrat

  • Jenny Runacre

    Jenny RunacreMarguerite Hildern

  • David Bailie

    David BailieYoung Doctor

  • Michael Ripper

    Michael RipperCarter

  • Alexandra Dane

    Alexandra DaneBar Girl

  • Marianne Stone

    Marianne StoneWoman Doctor

  • Tony Wright

    Tony WrightSailor

  • Dan MeadenLunatic

Director
Freddie Francis
Writer
Jonathan Rumbold and Peter Spenceley
Music
Paul Ferris
Cinematography
Norman Warwick