The Raven (1935)
Een rijke rechter lokt de excentrieke hersenchirurg Dr. Vollin uit pensioen om het leven te redden van zijn dochter, die bij een auto-ongeluk ernstig hoofdletsel opliep. Vollin, geobsedeerd door de verhalen van Edgar Allen Poe, weet het meisje te redden, maar hij ziet haar ook als zijn Lenore en bedenkt een plan om haar verloofde en haar vader te vermoorden. Hij huurt een gezochte crimineel in om zijn vuile werk te doen en verandert hem in een afschuwelijk monster...
Regiseur:
Lew Landers
Schrijver:
David Boehm
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Boris Karloff as Edmond Bateman |
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Béla Lugosi as Dr. Richard Vollin |
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Lester Matthews as Dr. Jerry Holden |
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Irene Ware as Jean Thatcher |
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Samuel S. Hinds as Judge Thatcher |
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Spencer Charters as Col. Bertram Grant |
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Inez Courtney as Mary Burns |
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Ian Wolfe as Geoffrey 'Pinky' Burns |
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Maidel Turner as Mrs. Grant |
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Raine Bennett as Poe (uncredited) |
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Al Ferguson as The Crook (uncredited) |
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Nina Golden as Dancer (uncredited) |
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Jonathan Hale as Bedside Dr. at Jerry's Right (uncredited) |
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Arthur Hoyt as Chapman - Buyer of Poe Memorabilia (uncredited) |
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Walter Miller as Bedside Dr. at Judge's Right (uncredited) |
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Bud Osborne as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Madeline Talcott as Bedside Nurse (uncredited) |
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Cyril Thornton as Dr. Vollin's Butler (uncredited) |
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Anne Darling as Autograph Hound |
| Writing | David Boehm | Screenplay |
| Writing | Edgar Allan Poe | Short Story |
| Directing | Lew Landers | Director |
| Sound | Clifford Vaughan | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Charles J. Stumar | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Albert Akst | Editor |
| Art | Albert S. D'Agostino | Art Direction |
| Production | Stanley Bergerman | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Scott R. Beal | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Victor Noerdlinger | Assistant Director |
| Production | David Diamond | Associate Producer |
| Visual Effects | John P. Fulton | Visual Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jack Pierce | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Otto Lederer | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hazel Rogers | Hairstylist |