Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Creature from the black lagoon / screenplay by Harry Essex and Arthur Ross ; directed by Jack Arnold ; produced by William Alland.

Publisher, Date:

Universal City, CA : Universal, [2014]

Description:

1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

The mythical story of a dangerous half-human, half-fish creature lurking in the depths of the Amazon. After discovering a unique prehistoric claw fossil on an expedition deep in the jungle, archaeologists investigates its origins which lead them directly to a mysterious creature. Led by marine life specialist David Reed, the men try to capture the monster who has become obsessed with David's assistant Kay.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA Rating: G CHV rating: PG.

Subjects:

Monsters -- Drama.

Lagoons -- Drama.

Missing link -- Drama.

Archaeologists -- Drama.

Ichthyologists -- Drama.

Horror films.

Feature films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Amazon River Region -- Drama.