DIVE-In Dinner & Movie Combo: feat. Creature From The Black Lagoon (1954)
Thu, Oct 15
|The Fred
Guests will enjoy a movie & boxed dinner of their choice along with theater candy, unlimited popcorn & fountain drinks ($25). Click on the 'More Info' link below for ticket options.
Time & Location
Oct 15, 2020, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The Fred, 605 Strand St, Frederiksted, VI 00840, USVI
About the Event
Creature from the Black Lagoon is a 1954 American black-and-white 3D monster horror film from Universal-International, produced by William Alland, directed by Jack Arnold, and starring Richard Carlson, Julie Adams, Richard Denning, Antonio Moreno, Nestor Paiva, and Whit Bissell. The Creature was played by Ben Chapman on land and by Ricou Browning under water. The film premiered in Detroit on February 12 and was released on a regional basis, opening on various dates.
Creature from the Black Lagoon was filmed in three dimensions (3D) and originally projected by the polarized-light method. The audience wore viewers with gray polarizing filters, similar to the viewers most commonly used today. Because the brief 1950s 3D film fad had peaked in mid-1953 and was fading fast in early 1954, many audiences actually saw the film "flat", in two dimensions (2D). Typically, the film was shown in 3D in large downtown theaters…