Night Creatures

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Night Creatures (1962, UK) is a Horror film directed by Peter Graham Scott.

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Main Details

  • Released in 1962
  • Color
  • Running Time: 80 Min.
  • Production Co: Hammer Film Productions | Major Pictures
  • Distribution Co: J. Arthur Rank Film Distributors (1962) (UK) (theatrical) | Universal Pictures (1962) (USA) (theatrical) (retitled)
  • Directed by Peter Graham Scott
  • Written by Barbara S. Harper & Anthony Hinds, John Temple-Smith, Russell Thorndike
  • Starring Peter Cushing, Yvonne Romain, Patrick Allen
  • Produced by John Temple-Smith
  • Original Music by Don Banks
  • Cinematography by Arthur Grant
  • Film Editing by Eric Boyd-Perkins

Plot Summary

  • In 18th-century England, the Royal Crown sends Royal Navy Captain Collier and his crew to investigate reports of illegal smuggling and bootlegging in a coastal town where locals believe in Marsh Phantoms.

Also Known As

  • Die Bande des Captain Clegg (Germany)
  • Le Fascinant capitaine Clegg (France)
  • O Ploiarhos fantasma (Greece)
  • Gli Spettri del capitano Glegg (Italy)
  • Sygrousi katharmaton (Greece) (reissue title)
  • Captain Clegg

Taglines

  • Who knows the truth about the curse of Captain Clegg?
  • What is the blood freezing secret of the night creatures?
  • Their oath was... TERROR! Their cry... BLOOD!
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