Creature from the Black Lagoon is a 1954 American black-and-white 3D monster horror film produced by William Alland and directed by Jack Arnold, from a screenplay by Harry Essex and Arthur Ross and a
Theatrical release poster by Reynold Brown
Autographed Julie Adams publicity photo, featuring the Creature menacing Kay
Ricou Browning played the "Gill-man" in the underwater scenes of Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), Revenge of the Creature (1955), and The Creature Walks Among Us (1956).
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The Gill-man, commonly called The Creature from The Black Lagoon, or simply The Creature, is the movie monster of the 1954 black-and-white film Creature from the Black Lagoon and its two sequels Reven
Creature from the Black Lagoon
…The film's plot follows a group of scientists who encounter a piscine amphibious humanoid in the waters of the Amazon; the Creature, also known as the Gill-man, was played by Ben Chapman on land and by Ricou Browning underwater. Produced and distributed by Universal-International, Creature from the Black Lagoon…
The Gill-man as portrayed by Ricou Browning in Creature from the Black Lagoon.
Milicent Patrick, adding some final touches to Ricou Browning's underwater Gill-man mask
The Gill-man in his natural habitat, as portrayed by Ricou Browning in Creature from the Black Lagoon
The mutated Gill-man, as he appears in The Creature Walks Among Us, as portrayed by Don Megowan