Showing posts with label creature from the black lagoon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label creature from the black lagoon. Show all posts

14 October 2022

Jack Arnold

Jack Arnold was born on October 14th, 1916 in New Haven, Connecticut.

John Arnold Waks (1916-1992)

It Came From Outer Space (1953)

Creature From the
Black Lagoon
(1954)
with Julie Adams, Ben Chapman
and 
Ricou Browning

Revenge of the Creature (1955)
with 
Tom Hennesy
Ricou Browning 
and 
Clint Eastwood

Tarantula! (1955)
with 
Clint Eastwood

The Incredible
Shrinking Man (1957)


Also on this date:

Night of the Demons was released in 1988

26 April 2022

The Creature Walks Among Us

 On April 26th, 1956, the third and final installment of The Creature From the Black Lagoon series premiered in US theaters. 

The Creature Walks Among Us
(1956)

The Creature walks among us followed Revenge of the Creature from the year previous. 

Don Megowan on Land


Considered the last of the classic Universal Monster movies  

Ricou Browning by sea 


23 March 2022

Revenge of the Creature

 Revenge of the Creature premiered on March 23, 1955 in Denver, Colorado. 

Revenge of the Creature

It is a sequel to The Creature From the Black Lagoon (1954) and preceded The Creature Walks Among Us (1956). It was the only 3D movie released that year and the only sequel of a 3D movie to be released in the same format.  

Tom Hennesy as the Creature on land

Directed again by Jack Arnold and filmed at Marineland of Florida, with nearby St. John’s River standing in as the Amazon. 

John Agar, Lori Nelson and John Bromfield

Ricou Browning and Ginger Stanley
return for underwater scenes



Clint Eastwood in his uncredited screen debut


12 February 2022

Creature From the Black Lagoon

 On February 12th, 1954, Creature From the Black Lagoon premiered in Denver, Colorado. The movie would spawn two sequels, Revenge of the Creature (1955) and The Creature Walks Among Us (1956).

Filmed on location in Palatka and Wakulla Springs, Florida. 

Ricou Browning (underwater Gill-Man)

Originally released in 3D.

Ben Chapman (Gill-Man on land)

 Starring Richard Carlson and Julie Adams and directed by Jack Arnold

Richard Carlson and Julie Adams

Ricou Browning and Ginger Stanley