Captain Clegg

Captain Clegg

Who knows the truth about the curse of Captain Clegg?

1962 · 83 min · ★ 6.3 · Adventure, Crime, Thriller, Horror

A captain and his sailors investigate the rampaging "Marsh Phantoms" terrorizing a coastal town, but their search is hindered by a local reverend and a horrifying curse.

Directed by Peter Graham Scott · Written by Anthony Hinds

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