The Creeper (film)
The Creeper is a 1948 American horror film directed by Jean Yarbrough. The film stars Onslow Stevens who plays a mad doctor whose serum turns a man into a catlike killer.
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| Directed by | Jean Yarbrough |
| Produced by | Bernard Small[1] |
| Written by | Maurice Tombragel[1] |
| Based on | An original story idea by Don Martin[1] |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | George Robinson[1] |
| Edited by | Saul A. Goodkind[1] |
Production company | Reliance Pictures, Inc.[1] |
| Distributed by | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. |
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| Country | United States[1] |
Cast
- Eduardo Ciannelli as Dr. Van Glock
- Onslow Stevens as Dr. Borden
- June Vincent as Gwen Runstrom
- Ralph Morgan as Dr. Lester Cavigny
- Janis Wilson as Nora Cavigny
- John Baragrey as Dr. John Reade
- Richard Lane as Inspector Fenwick
- Philip Ahn as Ah Wong
- Lotte Stein as Nurse
- Ralph Peters as Porter
- David Hoffman as Andre Dussaud
Production
The film was developed under the working title The Cat Man and was in production from the beginning of March 1948 to the middle of the month.[1]
Release
The Creeper was distributed theatrically by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. in September 1948.[1] According to a March 1949 Hollywood Reporter article, radio writer Joseph Ruscoll sued Edward Small for using the title of Ruscoll's radio show, The Creeper for the film.[1] The suit was settled for an undisclosed sum.[1]
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References
- "The Creeper". American Film Institute. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
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