
The Creeping Flesh
PG“A terrifying journey through the nightmare worlds of evil, insanity, and terrible revenge.”
1973·92 min·Released
Studio: Tigon British Film Productions, World Film Services
5.9TMDb
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Theatrical Feb 12, 1973
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UK · English · Foreign
Overview
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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Crew
DirectorFreddie Francis
WriterJonathan Rumbold, Peter Spenceley
Cast

Peter Cushing
Emmanuel Hildern

Lorna Heilbron
Penelope Hildern

Christopher Lee
James Hildern

George Benson
Waterlow
Catherine Finn
Emily

Hedger Wallace
Doctor Perry

Duncan Lamont
Inspector

Kenneth J. Warren
Charles Lenny
Larry Taylor
Chief Asylum Warder

Harry Locke
Barman

Robert Swann
Young Aristocrat

Jenny Runacre
Marguerite Hildern

David Bailie
Young Doctor

Michael Ripper
Carter

Alexandra Dane
Bar Girl

Marianne Stone
Woman Doctor

Tony Wright
Sailor
Dan Meaden
Lunatic

Maurice Bush
Karl
Martin Carroll
Warder
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Keywords
skeletonmonsterreincarnationinsane asylummurdercreaturecorpsescientistmonkeyattempted rapemental illness
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