The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959): Cast
The Monster of Piedras Blancas is a 1959 sci-fi horror film directed by Irvin Berwick, starring Pete Dunn as Eddie / The Monster, John Harmon and Les Tremayne. It runs 1 hour 11 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 11m (71 min)
- Director
- Irvin Berwick
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Vanwick Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Monster of Piedras Blancas About?
The premise of The Monster of Piedras Blancas without spoilers.
The quiet lighthouse keeper lives with his daughter, secretly imprisoning a monstrous prehistoric fish‑man that he sustains with scraps and fish. When he neglects a feeding, the creature erupts, unleashing a brutal hunt for human flesh and the nightmare endangers the keeper and his daughter.
The Monster of Piedras Blancas Themes & Keywords
· 17 tags- decapitation
- aquatic humanoid
- lighthouse keeper
- psychotronic film
- small town
- seacoast
- funeral
- gill man
- low budget sci fi movie
- monster
- lighthouse
- mockbuster
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- creature feature
- sea monster
- murder
- california
- title spoken by character
The Monster of Piedras Blancas Cast & Characters
Pete Dunn leads the cast as Eddie / The Monster, with John Harmon as Sturges, the Lighthouse Keeper and Les Tremayne as Dr. Sam Jorgenson. Directed by Irvin Berwick; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Irvin Berwick
- Pete Dunn as Eddie / The Monster
- John Harmon as Sturges, the Lighthouse Keeper
- Les Tremayne as Dr. Sam Jorgenson
- Joseph La Cava as Mike
Also Starring in The Monster of Piedras Blancas
· 5 more- Forrest Lewis Constable George Matson
- Don Sullivan Fred
- Jeanne Carmen Lucille Sturges
- Wayne Berwick Little Jimmy
- Frank Arvidson Kochek, the Storekeeper
More from Irvin Berwick
More films directed by Irvin Berwick: Hitch Hike to Hell, Strange Compulsion and The 7th Commandment.
The Monster of Piedras Blancas Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 featurette.
- Featurette Joe Dante on THE MONSTER OF PIEDRAS BLANCAS
Cars in The Monster of Piedras Blancas
3 cars on screen, including the 1945 Willys Jeep CJ-2A and the 1956 Chevrolet Two-Ten.
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1945 Willys Jeep CJ-2A Important role -
1956 Chevrolet Two-Ten Background role -
1957 Ford F-100 Background role
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Movies Like The Monster of Piedras Blancas
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Monster from the Ocean Floor 1954 -
The Monster That Challenged the World 1957 -
The Beach Girls and the Monster 1965 -
Monstroid 1980 -
Creature from Black Lake 1976 -
Monster on the Campus 1958 -
The She-Creature 1956 -
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Creature 1998 -
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The Monster Maker 1944
The Monster of Piedras Blancas FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Monster of Piedras Blancas, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Monster of Piedras Blancas?
The Monster of Piedras Blancas runs 1 hour 11 minutes (71 minutes).
When was The Monster of Piedras Blancas released?
The Monster of Piedras Blancas was released on April 22, 1959.
Who directed The Monster of Piedras Blancas?
The Monster of Piedras Blancas was directed by Irvin Berwick.
More films by Irvin Berwick Who is in the cast of The Monster of Piedras Blancas?
The Monster of Piedras Blancas stars Pete Dunn as Eddie / The Monster, John Harmon as Sturges, the Lighthouse Keeper and Les Tremayne as Dr. Sam Jorgenson, among 9 credited actors.
Does The Monster of Piedras Blancas have a post-credit scene?
No. The Monster of Piedras Blancas has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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