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The Leech Woman poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 62.3 / 100
1960·Horror / Romance / Sci-Fi·1h 17m

THE LEECH WOMAN

“She drained men of their loves and lives!”

An endocrinologist in a dysfunctional marriage with an aging, alcoholic wife journeys to Africa seeking a drug that will restore youth.

Above the Line
Edward Dein·DirectorDavid Duncan·ScreenplayBen Pivar·StoryEllis W. Carter·Director of PhotographyIrving Gertz·Original Music ComposerMilton Carruth·Editor
Cast
Coleen Gray·June TalbotGrant Williams·Neil FosterPhillip Terry·Dr. Paul TalbotGloria Talbott·Sally HowardJohn van Dreelen·David Garvay (listed as "Bertram" in end credits but called "David" in the film)Estelle Hemsley·Old MallaKim Hamilton·Young MallaArthur Batanides·Jerry Lando
Full Crew
(13 credits)
Directing· 1
Edward Dein·Director
Writing· 3
Ben Pivar·StoryFrancis Rosenwald·StoryDavid Duncan·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Ellis W. Carter·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Milton Carruth·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Irving Gertz·Original Music ComposerHans J. Salter·Original Music ComposerHenry Vars·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 3
Bill Thomas·Costume DesignRobert Clatworthy·Art DirectionAlexander Golitzen·Art Direction
Production· 1
Joseph Gershenson·Producer
By the Numbers
62.3
OF 100
Master Score
4.8
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA

THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Leech Woman's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Mysterious, Dramatic, Romantic
Composition
Layered
Era
1950s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“A vintage movie poster features a central image of a man and woman kissing, surrounded by various surreal and macabre elements. Above them, a column of figures ”

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Key Elements
SkullsThroneSwirling WaterSmoke VaporTribal Mask
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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