

The Reptile
1966-03-06 · 90 min · ★ 6.1
Harry and Valerie Spalding arrive in the remote Cornish village to an unwelcoming and suspicious population. Harry's brother dies suddenly, bitten by a lethal reptilian bite. They befriend a young woman Anna whose tyrannical father controls her life and, as they discover that others in the village have suffered a similar fate, their investigations lead to Anna. What they uncover is a victim of the most terrifying legacy... a destiny of mutilation and murder.
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- Directors
- John Gilling
- Production companies
- Hammer Film Productions
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Noel WillmanDr. Franklyn
Jennifer DanielValerie Spalding
Ray BarrettHarry George Spalding
Jacqueline PearceAnna Franklyn
Michael RipperTom Bailey
John LaurieMad Peter
Marne MaitlandThe Malay
Charles Lloyd PackThe Vicar
Harold GoldblattThe Solicitor
George WoodbridgeOld Garnsey
Jim BradyPub Patron (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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