Film · Synopsis
Synopsis
A brilliant but deranged neurosurgeon becomes obsessively fixated on a judge's daughter. With the help of an escaped criminal whose face he has surgically deformed, the mad man lures her, her father, and her fiancé to his isolated, castle-like home.
Release windows
When & where
US
- In CinemasMon, Jul 8, 1935
GB
- In CinemasFri, Jun 19, 1936
AU
- In CinemasThu, Jan 21, 1937
FR
- In CinemasFri, Nov 8, 1935
DE
- TVMon, Mar 29, 1937TV-Premiere
Where to watch
Streaming TBA
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Cast
Top of the call sheet
Boris Karloff
as Edmond Bateman
Bela Lugosi
as Dr. Richard Vollin
Lester Matthews
as Dr. Jerry Holden
Irene Ware
as Jean Thatcher
Samuel S. Hinds
as Judge Thatcher
Spencer Charters
as Col. Bertram Grant
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