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Swamp of the Lost Monster (1957) · El pantano de las ánimas

Name: Swamp of the Lost Monster
Director: Rafael Baledón
Genre: Drama, Misterio, Monsters, Futurist Western
Released: 1957
Duration: 80 min
Cast: Gastón Santos, Rayo de Plata, Manola Saavedra, Pedro de Aguillón, Manuel Dondé

Original title: El pantano de las ánimas

1957 · Rafael Baledón · 80 min · Mexico · Edited by 1

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A disappearing body leads a detective and his sidekick into an encounter with a gill man.

A 1957 title built around Drama, Misterio and Monsters. Directed by Rafael Baledón.

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Swamp of the Lost Monster (1957) · El pantano de las ánimas

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