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"Creature from the Black Lagoon" (1954) was released by Universal Pictures, directed by Jack Arnold, and starring Julia Adams and Richard Carlson. Florida-native Ricou Browning played the creature (Gill Man) in water and Hollywood actor Ben Chapman played him on land. The water scenes were filmed at Wakulla Springs, while the sequel was filmed in Jacksonville, Marineland, and Silver Springs. Both were originally shown in 3-D.

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Yoder, Russ(Russell), 1921-2005. Cameramen Scotty Welborn and Walter Blumel with cinematographer Jim Haven. 1953-10-18. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/9137>, accessed 28 January 2023.
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Yoder, Russ(Russell), 1921-2005. Cameramen Scotty Welborn and Walter Blumel with cinematographer Jim Haven. 1953-10-18. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 28 Jan. 2023.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/9137>
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