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Attack of the Giant Leeches (1959)

Director: Bernard L. Kowalski
Actors: George Cisar, Kenneth Clark, Michael Emmet, Tyler McVey, Gene Roth, Yvette Vickers
Runtime: 62 min.

A local seductress and her lover are captured by giant leeches during a tryst in the Florida Everglades. A game warden investigates the disappearance and he eventually discovers the hidden lair and destroys the beasts.

Trivia: Produced by Roger Corman and filmed in eight days for $80,000. Yvette Vickers (Liz Walker) was a Playboy Playmate of the Month in 1959. She was also a sometimes girlfriend of Carey Grant.