The Creeping Flesh

1973

1h 32m

5.9

5.9/10

113 votes • View on IMDb

Horror Science Fiction

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

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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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies

World Film Services Tigon British Film Productions

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

English

Keywords

skeleton monster reincarnation insane asylum murder creature corpse scientist monkey attempted rape mental illness

Quick Facts

Release Date	February 12, 1973
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt0068424

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

Key Crew

Freddie Francis

Director

Peter Spenceley

Screenplay

Jonathan Rumbold

Screenplay

Norman Priggen

Executive Producer

Tony Tenser