He first showed his webbed and clawed hand on screen back in 1954 as just a quick, chilling glimpse of what was to come. Then, a little later in the story, we saw the entirety of him in all of his glory. To this day the monster design fully realized and put on display in The Creature from the Black Lagoon is still one of, if not the, most elegantly beautiful creature suits to ever grace the screen. Six decades have come and gone, yet there are still few creations in horror that match the total craftsmanship put on display with that suit.
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