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The Phantom Creeps (1949)

Name: The Phantom Creeps
Director: Ford Beebe, Saul A. Goodkind
Genre: Acción, Robot, Sci-fi
Released: 1949
Duration: 78 min
Cast: Bela Lugosi, Dorothy Arnold, Robert Kent, Edwin Stanley, Regis Toomey

1949 · Ford Beebe, Saul A. Goodkind · 78 min · United States of America

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The truncated feature version of the 4½ hour serial about a mad scientist who attempts to rule the world by creating various elaborate inventions.

A 1949 title built around Acción, Robot and Sci-fi. Directed by Ford Beebe, Saul A. Goodkind.

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