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The Alligator People (1959)

Directed by Roy Del Ruth

Horror | Science Fiction

Overview

Under therapeutic hypnosis, a seemingly well-adjusted young woman tells a fantastic story, verified by lie detector, of her forgotten marriage to a man who disappeared on the day of their honeymoon, and of her search for him which takes her to a lonely mansion in a remote section of swampland tenanted by snakes, alligators, a drunken one-armed lout, a mysterious doctor, and a cold-hearted elderly woman who lives alone in a brooding manse.

Rated NR | Length 74 minutes

Actors

Beverly Garland | Bruce Bennett | Lon Chaney Jr. | George Macready | Frieda Inescort | Richard Crane | Douglas Kennedy | Bill Bradley | Hal K. Dawson | Dudley Dickerson | John Frederick | Ruby Goodwin | Ken Kane | Boyd Stockman | Vince Townsend Jr. | Lee Warren

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Another gem on NWI The Alligator People (1959) features Lon Chaney Jr. in a supporting role in a nice, old school horror flick w/some fun creature effects. I’m kinda fond of any flick involving reptile people.

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