The Alligator People (1959)

74 min · Horror, Sci-Fi, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film

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Directors

Roy Del Ruth

Cast

Beverly Garland, George Macready, Frieda Inescort, Lon Chaney Jr., Bruce Bennett, Douglas Kennedy, Vince Townsend Jr., Ruby Goodwin, Richard Crane, Hal K. Dawson

The story

After being administered the drug sodium pentothal by two psychiatrists, amnesiac nurse Jane Marvin recalls a series of events from her repressed memories when she was known as Joyce Webster. In flashbacks, we see Joyce after marrying a young man named Paul Webster. Aboard their honeymoon train, Paul receives a telegram and leaves in a panic to make a phone call.

Catalogue themes and tags

Bevölkerung, Disappeared, Face, Hometown, Husband, Medic, Menschen verschwinden, Research, Woman Looking For A Husband, lüge, Monster movie, Science Fiction, Horror, Creature Film

Genres

Horror, Sci-Fi, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film

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