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Film · Horror, Science Fiction

The Creeping Flesh (1973)

★ 5.9 · 119 votesIMDb★ 6.1 · 5,102 votes1 h 32 minHorror, Science Fiction1973

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

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.

Director
Freddie Francis
Writers
Peter Spenceley, Jonathan Rumbold
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Release date
February 12, 1973

The Creeping Flesh was released on February 12, 1973. Where to watch in United States: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube (rent or buy).

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The Creeping Flesh cast

  • Peter CushingEmmanuel Hildern
  • Lorna HeilbronPenelope Hildern
  • Christopher LeeJames Hildern
  • George BensonWaterlow
  • Catherine FinnEmily
  • Hedger WallaceDoctor Perry
  • Duncan LamontInspector
  • Kenneth J. WarrenCharles Lenny
  • Larry TaylorChief Asylum Warder
  • Harry LockeBarman
  • Robert SwannYoung Aristocrat
  • Jenny RunacreMarguerite Hildern
  • David BailieYoung Doctor
  • Michael RipperCarter
  • Alexandra DaneBar Girl
  • Marianne StoneWoman Doctor
  • Tony WrightSailor
  • Dan MeadenLunatic
  • Maurice BushKarl
  • Martin CarrollWarder
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