The year 1959 was a prosperous one for swamp creatures. THE ALLIGATOR PEOPLE concerned yet another species of swamp dweller. This undistinguished monster epic may have served to influence our own Stan Lee in his creation of the Lizard, one of the more popular returning villains in THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN.
— "Swamp Stars of the Silver Screen" by Don Glout, Monsters Unleashed #8
