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The Flying Serpent is a american film of genre Thriller directed by Sam Newfield released in USA on 1 february 1946 with George Zucco
The Flying Serpent (1946)
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Add to a movie listThe Flying Serpent is a 1946 American fantasy-horror film directed by Sam Newfield and featuring George Zucco, Ralph Lewis, Hope Kramer and Eddie Acuff.
The film is also known as Killer with Wings (American recut version).
Synopsis
Insane archaeologist Professor Andrew Forbes (George Zucco) uses a beast he unearthed to kill his enemies. The creature is the Aztec god Quetzalcoatl. Slowly those who know this try to stop the maniac and his monster.Actors
George Zucco
(Prof. Andrew Forbes)
Eddie Acuff
(Jerry 'Jonesy' Jones)
Richard Crane
(Hanson, station XOR broadcaster)
Wheaton Chambers
(Louis Havener)
Milton Kibbee
(Hastings (as Miltin Kibbee))
Budd Buster
(Head of Inquest)
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