Mr. Sardonicus (1961)
In 1880, Sir Robert Cargrave, a London physician known for his experimental work in paralysis treatment, is summoned to Gorslava by the mysterious Baron Sardonicus—who is now married to Cargrave's former wife, Maude—to treat his disfigurement. When Cargrave arrives, he finds the masked baron is a cruel sadist who has threatened to harm Maude if he is not successfully cured.
Director:
William Castle
Writer:
Ray Russell
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Ronald Lewis as Sir Robert Cargrave |
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Audrey Dalton as Maude Sardonicus |
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Guy Rolfe as Baron Sardonicus |
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Oskar Homolka as Krull |
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Vladimir Sokoloff as Henryk Toleslawski |
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Erika Peters as Elenka |
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Lorna Hanson as Anna |
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Constance Cavendish as Mrs. Higgins (uncredited) |
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James Forrest as Geoffery Wainwright (uncredited) |
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Tina Woodward as The Girl (uncredited) |
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Mavis Neal Palmer as Head Nurse (uncredited) |
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Charles H. Radilak as Stationmaster (uncredited) |
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David Janti as Janku (uncredited) |
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Franz Roehn as Gravedigger (uncredited) |
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Annalena Lund as First Girl (uncredited) |
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Ilse Burkert as Second Girl (uncredited) |
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William Castle as Self (uncredited) |
| Directing | William Castle | Director |
| Editing | Edwin H. Bryant | Editor |
| Production | William Castle | Producer |
| Writing | Ray Russell | Novel |
| Writing | Ray Russell | Screenplay |
| Sound | Von Dexter | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Burnett Guffey | Director of Photography |
| Production | Dona Holloway | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ben Lane | Makeup Supervisor |
| Art | Cary Odell | Art Direction |
| Art | James Crowe | Set Decoration |
| Directing | R. Robert Rosenbaum | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Charles J. Rice | Sound Supervisor |
| Sound | James Z. Flaster | Sound |
| Camera | Homer Van Pelt | Still Photographer |