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Every horror you've seen on the screen grows pale beside the horror of. - The Black Scorpion
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Title: The Black Scorpion

Release Date: 11 Oct 1957

Runtime: 1h 28m

Genre: Horror, Science Fiction

Director: Amex Productions, Frank Melford-Jack Dietz Productions

Production Companies: Amex Productions, Frank Melford-Jack Dietz Productions

Overview: Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.2 (61 votes)

Cast

  • Hank Scott: Richard Denning
  • Teresa Alvarez: Mara Corday
  • Artur Ramos: Carlos Rivas
  • Juanito: Mario Navarro
  • Dr. Velazco: Carlos Múzquiz
  • José de la Cruz: Pascual García Peña
  • Florentina: Fanny Schiller
  • Major Cosio: Arturo Martínez
  • Father Delgado: Pedro Galván
  • Train conductor (uncredited): José Chávez
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