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Film / 1946
The Flying Serpent
Directed by
Sam Newfield
A demented archaeologist discovers a living, breathing serpent creature known to the Aztecs as Quetzalcoatl and accidentally kills his wife by giving her one of the beast's feathers, causing the creature to track her down and slaughter her. Using this knowledge he exacts revenge upon his enemies by placing one of the feathers on his intended victim and letting the beast loose to wreak havoc.
The story
A demented archaeologist discovers a living, breathing serpent creature known to the Aztecs as Quetzalcoatl and accidentally kills his wife by giving her one of the beast's feathers, causing the creature to track her down and slaughter her. Using this knowledge he exacts revenge upon his enemies by placing one of the feathers on his intended victim and letting the beast loose to wreak havoc.
Cast
George ZuccoProf. Andrew Forbes
Hope KramerMary Forbes
Ralph LewisRichard Thorpe
Eddie AcuffJerry 'Jonesy' Jones
Wheaton ChambersLouis Havener
James MetcalfDr. Lambert
Henry HallSheriff Bill Hayes
Milton KibbeeHastings (as Miltin Kibbee)
Budd BusterHead of Inquest
Terry FrostVance Bennett
Richard CraneHanson, station XOR broadcaster
Al KundeTownsman (uncredited)
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