Revenge of the Creature story

movie: Revenge of the Creature (1955) · 1955-03-23

The creature from the Black Lagoon is captured and exhibited to the public in an aquarium.

9 total · 5 major · 4 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
cryptid major The creature was assumed by scientists to be a member of a living fossil species that had become isolated in prehistoric times and stopped evolving.
human vs. beast major The creature's captors versus the creature.
human vs. captivity major The creature was held captive in an aquarium from its point of view.
reptilian being major The Creature.
romantic love major Clete Ferguson and Helen Dobson.
compassion minor Helen Dobson felt sorry for the creature while it was held in captivity.
love vs. career minor Helen Dobson considered whether to settled down and get married or continue to pursue her scientific career.
master and pet minor Helen Dobson and her pet German Shepherd named Chris.
the thirst for knowledge minor Prof. Clete Ferguson and ichthyology master's student Helen Dobson were studying the extent to which the creature was intelligent.