Review of Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) by Megan W — 09 Jun 2007

Classic horror film. Could watch it over and over again, why cant movies be like this anymore??

This review of Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) was written by Megan W on 09 Jun 2007.

Creature from the Black Lagoon has generally received positive reviews.

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