The Legend of Boggy Creek is a 1972 English-language Documentary Drama movie written by Earl E. Smith and directed by Charles B. Pierce and produced by Charles B. Pierce. A documentary-style drama which questions the existence of a monster in an Arkansas swamp. It is really of a glimpse at lower-class swamp culture from the seventies, though, than a monster flick. Written by Sean Taylor. The legend of boggy creek features William Stumpp in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Chuck Pierce, Vern Stierman, Willie E. Smith, Chuck Pierce Jr., Lloyd Bowen and B.r. Barrington. The music was composed by Jaime Mendoza-nava. Cinematography was done by Charles B. Pierce and editing by Tom Boutross. The movie has a running time of 87 minutes. It was released on 25th August 1972. The Film was successful at box office. The Legend of Boggy Creek was made on a budget of $0 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $25 million. Distribution rights for the motion picture were acquired by Howco International Pictures.