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Horror Movies & Sci-Fi Movies Database
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06.10.09
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An alcoholic actress, her personal assistant, and their pilot are downed on a secluded isle by bad weather, where a renegade Nazi scientist is using ocean life to develop a solvent for human flesh. The tiny flesh-eating sea critters that result certainly give our heroes a run for their money - and lives.
Movie Tagline:
Behind this Membrane...You Will Be Driven To a Point...Midway Between Life and Death!
Title: Flesh Eaters, The
Release Date: March 18, 1964
Runtime: 87 mins
Genre: Horror
All Genres: Horror, Sci-Fi
Languages: English
Country: USA
Colors: Black and White
Sound: Mono
IMDB Rating: 5.7
Brimstone Pit Rating: 6.7 - (Rate This Horror Movie)
Category: Horror Movies Starting With F
MPAA Rating: Unrated
Director(s):
Jack Curtis
Cast:
Martin Kosleck ...Prof. Peter Bartell
Byron Sanders ...Grant Murdoch
Barbara Wilkin ...Jan Letterman
Rita Morley ...Laura Winters
Ray Tudor ...Omar
Christopher Drake ...Matt
Darby Nelson ...Jim
Rita Floyd ...Radio Operator
Warren Houston ...Cab Driver
Barbara Wilson ...Ann
Ira Lewis ...Freddy Miller
Jack Curtis ...Radio Deejay (voice)
Arnold Drake ...Pete's Beat Singer (voice)
Remaining Cast:
Producer(s):
Bernard Cherin
Jack Curtis
Arnold Drake
Terry Van Tell
Writer(s):
Arnold Drake
Composer(s):
Julian Stein
More Movie Taglines:
- Behind this Membrane...You Will Be Driven To a Point...Midway Between Life and Death!
Movie Quote(s):
- Omar: Hey! Wonder what makes 'em do it? You think they want the world to hate 'em? They wanna be punished because of some guilt complex? Hey - you think maybe they just kooky?
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Movie Trivia:
- Copyrighted in 1962 (MCMLXII).
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The Flesh Eaters used a very William Castle like exploitation gimmick; plastic packets of "instant blood" were given out to each patron as they entered the theatre in case they were attacked by flesh eaters.
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Writer/producer Arnold Drake said he got the inspiration for this story from a incident in the 1950s in which millions of dead fish were washed ashore by red colored tides along the shores of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.
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While filming on location at Montauk, New York, a real hurricane destroyed the sets and equipment. Production was delayed for a year and the cost rose from $60,000 to $105,000.
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According to writer/producer Arnold Drake, Terry Curtis, wife of director Jack Curtis, won $72,000 on the television quiz show "High Low." Some of the money was used to finish this production.
IMDB Links:
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Keywords:
Flesh Eating, Scientist, Pilot, Actress, Alcoholic ...[more]
Keywords All:
Island, Hypodermic, Diving Suit, Man Eating Monster, Presumed Dead, Skin Diver, Monster, Hit With Butt Of Gun, Skeleton, Solar Power, Marine Biologist, Blood, Self Pity, Held At Gunpoint, World Domination, Emergency Landing, Stranded, Beautiful Woman, Murder, Parasite, Stabbed In The Stomach, Electrocution, Burning Flesh, Nazi Experiment, Raft, Eaten Alive, Genetic Experimentation, Parrot, Screaming In Pain, Giant Monster, Nazi Germany, Villain Played By Lead Actor, Poetic Justice, Flesh Eater, Hidden Agenda, Secret Document, Attempted Rape, Buried Alive, Teenager, Man Eaten By Monster, Experiment Gone Wrong, Biological Warfare, Survival, Hurricane, Shot To Death, Radio, Blood Sample, Tent, Hippy, No Nudity, Seduction, Fight To The Death, Stabbed To Death, Attempted Strangulation, Tape Recorder, Vegetarian, Topless Girl, Independent Film, Title Spoken By Character
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Rating: 6.7 out of 10.0 - 65 votes cast total
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