Captain Clegg (1962): cast, story & where to watch
1962 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1962, Captain Clegg is a thriller, crime, adventure and horror film directed by Peter Graham Scott, running about 83 minutes. “Who knows the truth about the curse of Captain Clegg?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Captain Clegg stars Peter Cushing as Reverend Dr. Blyss, Patrick Allen as Captain Collier, Oliver Reed as Harry Cobtree and Yvonne Romain as Imogene Clegg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Captain Clegg has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Captain Clegg page.
If you liked it. Fans of Captain Clegg tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Captain Clegg (1962)?
- In US, Captain Clegg is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Captain Clegg worth watching?
- Captain Clegg holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, crime, adventure and horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Captain Clegg?
- Captain Clegg stars Peter Cushing, Patrick Allen, Oliver Reed, Yvonne Romain and Michael Ripper.
- When was Captain Clegg released?
- Captain Clegg was released in 1962, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.