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Serpent Island (1954): Cast

Serpent Island (1954) movie poster

Serpent Island is a 1954 adventure horror film directed by Tom Gries and Bert I. Gordon, starring Tom Monroe as Kirk Ellis, Sonny Tufts and Don Blackman. It runs 1 hour 3 minutes.

Serpent Island (1954) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 3m (63 min)
Directors
Tom Gries and Bert I. Gordon
Genres
Horror , Adventure
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Serpent Island About?

The premise of Serpent Island without spoilers.

The story follows an Eastern woman who, after learning that her ancestor hid a million‑dollar gold hoard in the Caribbean, hires a down‑on‑his‑luck California dockhand to join her quest. Their expedition leads them into jungle terrain filled with giant flesh‑eating serpents, while ominous voodoo drums echo and the locals watch with hungry anticipation.

Serpent Island Themes & Keywords

· 24 tags
  • psychotronic film
  • creature feature
  • haiti
  • hidden gold
  • treasure hunt
  • family secrets
  • harbor
  • secretary
  • office worker
  • scranton pennsylvania
  • hidden treasure
  • marine engineer
+12 more
  • harbor bum
  • ship's captain
  • greed
  • voodoo cult
  • boa constrictor
  • island
  • voodoo
  • sound of drums in distance
  • held at gunpoint
  • sexual attraction
  • bare chested male
  • gold statue
Cast & crew

Serpent Island Cast & Characters

Tom Monroe leads the cast as Kirk Ellis, with Sonny Tufts as Peter Mason and Don Blackman as Jacques. Directed by Tom Gries and Bert I. Gordon; 5 actors are credited in all.

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Serpent Island Videos

The clip of Serpent Island.

Serpent Island - 1954 - Tom Gries

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FAQ

Serpent Island FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Serpent Island, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Serpent Island?

Serpent Island runs 1 hour 3 minutes (63 minutes).

When was Serpent Island released?

Serpent Island was released in 1954.

Who directed Serpent Island?

Serpent Island was directed by Tom Gries and Bert I. Gordon.

More films by Tom Gries

Who is in the cast of Serpent Island?

Serpent Island stars Tom Monroe as Kirk Ellis, Sonny Tufts as Peter Mason and Don Blackman as Jacques, among 5 credited actors.

Does Serpent Island have a post-credit scene?

No. Serpent Island has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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