Jack Arnold: Jack Arnold. Director: Creature from the Black Lagoon. Jack Arnold reigns supreme as one of the great directors of 1950s science-fiction features. His films are distinguished by moody black and white cinematography, solid acting, smart, thoughtful scripts, snappy pacing, a genuine heartfelt enthusiasm for the genre and plenty of eerie atmosphere. Arnold was born on October 14, 1912, in New Haven, Connecticut. He began his show business career as an actor...
Known For: Creature from the Black Lagoon (Director), The Incredible Shrinking Man (Director), It Came from Outer Space (Director), With These Hands (Director)