The Leech Woman
"She drained men of their loves and lives!"
Originally released in 1960. The Leech Woman is a horror/science fiction film. directed by Edward Dein. At just 77 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Coleen Gray, Grant Williams, and Phillip Terry
Synopsis
An endocrinologist in a dysfunctional marriage with an aging, alcoholic wife journeys to Africa seeking a drug that will restore youth.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 1, 1960
65 years ago
Runtime
1h 17m
77 minutes total
User Rating
4.6/10
Mixed (37 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Coleen Gray
as June Talbot
Grant Williams
as Neil Foster
Phillip Terry
as Dr. Paul Talbot
Gloria Talbott
as Sally Howard
John van Dreelen
as David Garvay (listed as "Bertram" in end credits but called "David" in the film)
Estelle Hemsley
as Old Malla
Kim Hamilton
as Young Malla
Arthur Batanides
as Jerry Lando
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal International Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Leech Woman about?
An endocrinologist in a dysfunctional marriage with an aging, alcoholic wife journeys to Africa seeking a drug that will restore youth.
Who directed The Leech Woman?
The Leech Woman was directed by Edward Dein.
How long is The Leech Woman?
The Leech Woman has a runtime of 1 hours and 17 minutes (77 minutes total).
When was The Leech Woman released?
The Leech Woman was released on May 1, 1960 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Leech Woman?
The main cast of The Leech Woman includes Coleen Gray, Grant Williams, Phillip Terry, Gloria Talbott, John van Dreelen.