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Movie · 1973

The Creeping Flesh

Released 12 February 1973 More from 1973 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗

A Victorian scientist returns to London with his paleontological bag-of-bones discovery from Papua New Guinea. Unfortunately, when exposed to water, flesh returns to the bones, unleashing a malevolent entity on the scientist's family and friends.

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How old were they?

Oldest first
Peter Cushing
as Emmanuel Hildern
59
Duncan Lamont
as Inspector
54
Larry Taylor
as Chief Asylum Warder
54
Christopher Lee
as James Hildern
50
Kenneth J. Warren
as Charles Lenny
43
David Bailie
as Young Doctor
35
Jenny Runacre
as Marguerite Hildern
29
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The numbers

Computed from the cast above
30years between the oldest and youngest billed
59Peter Cushing — oldest on the call sheet
29Jenny Runacre — youngest billed
46average age of the credited cast
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