The Creeping Flesh

The Creeping Flesh (1973)

Released: 1973-02-12 Duration: 1hr 32min
Rating 5.8
A terrifying journey through the nightmare worlds of evil, insanity and terrible revenge.

Overview

A scientist comes to believe that evil is a disease of the blood and that the flesh of a skeleton he has brought back from New Guinea contains it in a pure form. Convinced that his wife, a Folies Bergere dancer who went insane, manifested this evil he is terrified that it will be passed on to their daughter. He tries to use the skeleton's blood to immunise her against this eventuality, but his attempt has anything but the desired result.

Production Companies

World Film Services
Tigon British Film Productions

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 8.472

Directed By

Freddie Francis

Crew

Director
Freddie Francis
Director of Photography
Norman Warwick
Screenplay
Peter Spenceley
Makeup Artist
Roy Ashton
Screenplay
Jonathan Rumbold
Executive Producer
Norman Priggen
Original Music Composer
Paul Ferris
Hairstylist
Barbara Ritchie
Art Direction
George Provis
Executive Producer
Tony Tenser
Casting
Anne Donne
Focus Puller
David Wynn-Jones

TOP CAST

Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing

Emmanuel Hildern

Lorna Heilbron
Lorna Heilbron

Penelope Hildern

Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee

James Hildern

George Benson
George Benson

Waterlow

Hedger Wallace
Hedger Wallace

Doctor Perry

Duncan Lamont
Duncan Lamont

Inspector

Kenneth J. Warren
Kenneth J. Warren

Charles Lenny

Larry Taylor
Larry Taylor

Chief Asylum Warder

Harry Locke
Harry Locke

Barman

Robert Swann
Robert Swann

Young Aristocrat

Jenny Runacre
Jenny Runacre

Marguerite Hildern

David Bailie
David Bailie

Young Doctor

Michael Ripper
Michael Ripper

Carter Wearing Derby

Alexandra Dane
Alexandra Dane

Bar Girl

Marianne Stone
Marianne Stone

Woman Doctor

Tony Wright
Tony Wright

Sailor

Dan Meaden
Dan Meaden

Lunatic

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