The Creeping Flesh
“A terrifying journey through the nightmare worlds of evil, insanity, and terrible revenge.”
The Creeping Flesh is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in United Kingdom. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 23 July 2026.
Where to watch The Creeping Flesh
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Good to know
- Director
- Freddie Francis
- Release date
- 1973-02-12
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Language
- English
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Studio
- World Film Services
The Creeping Flesh — trailer
About The Creeping Flesh
The Creeping Flesh is a 1973 movie in the Horror and Science Fiction genres, directed by Freddie Francis, starring Peter Cushing, Lorna Heilbron and Christopher Lee. It has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 115 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Creeping Flesh in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Peter Cushing
Emmanuel Hildern
Lorna Heilbron
Penelope Hildern
Christopher Lee
James Hildern
George Benson
Waterlow
Catherine Finn
Emily
Hedger Wallace
Doctor Perry
Duncan Lamont
Inspector
Kenneth J. Warren
Charles Lenny
Larry Taylor
Chief Asylum Warder
Harry Locke
Barman
Robert Swann
Young Aristocrat
Jenny Runacre
Marguerite Hildern
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Creeping Flesh in United Kingdom?+
In United Kingdom, The Creeping Flesh is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is The Creeping Flesh on Netflix?+
The Creeping Flesh is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now.
How long is The Creeping Flesh?+
The Creeping Flesh has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
Who stars in The Creeping Flesh?+
The Creeping Flesh stars Peter Cushing, Lorna Heilbron, Christopher Lee, George Benson and Catherine Finn.
When did The Creeping Flesh come out?+
The Creeping Flesh is a 1973 movie directed by Freddie Francis.
What genre is The Creeping Flesh?+
The Creeping Flesh is Horror and Science Fiction film.
Who directed The Creeping Flesh?+
The Creeping Flesh was directed by Freddie Francis.
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