Phantom des Schreckens (1941)
Nachdem der ehemalige Arzt Kessler von seiner Frau betrogen und verlassen wurde, sterben die Bediensteten im Haus unter mysteriösen Umständen. Auch Ralph, der Verlobte seiner Tochter Virginia, ist schon bald auf dem Anwesen beschäftigt und muss sich zudem mit einer ehemaligen Affäre herumschlagen, die jedoch ebenfalls ganz plötzlich das Zeitliche segnet. Ehe er sich versieht, steht er unter Mordverdacht.
Der Regisseur:
Joseph H. Lewis
Die Autor:
Helen Martin, Al Martin.
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Bela Lugosi as Dr. Charles Kessler |
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Polly Ann Young as Virginia Kessler |
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John McGuire as Ralph Dickson / Paul Dickson |
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Clarence Muse as Evans the Butler |
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George Pembroke as Lt. Williams |
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Betty Compson as Mrs. Kessler |
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Ernie Adams as Jules Mason, caretaker |
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Ottola Nesmith as Mrs. Mason |
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Terry Walker as Cecile Mannix, maid |
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Fred Kelsey as Detective Ryan |
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Jack Mulhall as Jim, a detective |
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Fred Aldrich as Guard at Ralph's Execution (uncredited) |
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Lloyd Ingraham as Psychiatrist (uncredited) |
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Robert Strange as Kirby--Coroner (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Vernon as Kessler's Cook (uncredited) |
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Robert F. Hill as Trial Judge (uncredited) |
| Production | Sam Katzman | Producer |
| Directing | Joseph H. Lewis | Director |
| Writing | Helen Martin | Screenplay |
| Writing | Al Martin | Screenplay |
| Writing | Al Martin | Story |
| Writing | Helen Martin | Story |
| Production | Pete Mayer | Associate Producer |
| Crew | Harvey Gould | Cinematography |
| Crew | Marcel Le Picard | Cinematography |
| Editing | Robert Golden | Editor |
| Art | Fred Preble | Set Designer |
| Sound | Glen Glenn | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Charles Dunworth | Music |
| Sound | Lew Porter | Music |
| Sound | Heinz Roemheld | Music |