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Curucu, Beast of the Amazon (1956)

Like nothing your eyes have ever seen before!

Genre : Adventure, Horror

Runtime : 1H 16M

Director : Curt Siodmak
Writer : Curt Siodmak

Synopsis

Rock and Dr. Andrea travel up the Amazon to find out why the plantation workers have left their work in panic, allegedly because of attacks from Curucu, a monster who is said to live up the river where no white man has ever been before...

Actors

John Bromfield
John Bromfield
Rock Dean
Beverly Garland
Beverly Garland
Dr. Andrea Romar
Tom Payne
Tom Payne
Tupanico
Harvey Chalk
Harvey Chalk
Father Flaviano
Sérgio de Oliveira
Sérgio de Oliveira
Captain of Police
Larri Thomas
Larri Thomas
Vivian - the dancer
Wilson Viana
Wilson Viana
Tico
Andrea Bayard
Andrea Bayard
Rita - the Secretary
Luz del Fuego
Luz del Fuego
Snake dancer
Ayres Campos
Ayres Campos
Rosa María
Rosa María
Roberto Aurel
Roberto Aurel
Frank Bevan
Frank Bevan

Crews

Curt Siodmak
Curt Siodmak
Screenplay
Curt Siodmak
Curt Siodmak
Director
Terry O. Morse
Terry O. Morse
Editor
Pierino Massenzi
Pierino Massenzi
Art Direction
Howard A. Anderson
Howard A. Anderson
Special Effects
Rudolf Icsey
Rudolf Icsey
Director of Photography
Raoul Kraushaar
Raoul Kraushaar
Original Music Composer
Richard Kay
Richard Kay
Producer
Harry Rybnick
Harry Rybnick
Producer
Edward B. Barison
Edward B. Barison
Associate Producer
Jeffrey Mitchell
Jeffrey Mitchell
Associate Producer
Vinícius Silva
Vinícius Silva
Production Manager

Trailers and other movies

CURUCU - BEAST OF THE AMAZON (1965) Trailer Versione Originale
Blu-ray Promo Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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