The read
It runs a compact 1h 22m.
Synopsis
Englishman Sir Ronald Burton enters the castle of Austrian nobleman Count von Bruno, complete with torture chamber and moat, while investigating the disappearance of two friends.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
50 audience votes
Key crew
- Nathan JuranDirector
- Jerry SackheimScreenplay
Cast
- Richard GreeneSir Ronald Burton / Richard Beckett
- Boris KarloffDr. Meissen
- Stephen McNallyCount Karl von Bruno
- Rita CordayCountess Elga von Bruno
- Lon Chaney Jr.Gargon
- John HoytCount Steiken
- Michael PateCount Ernst von Melcher
- Nancy ValentineTherese von Wilk
- Tudor OwenRomley
- Henry CordenFender
- Otto WaldisInnkeeper Krantz
- Roy EngelBurgher
Stills
Themes
arranged marriagealligatorcastleleopardburied alivesword fightmurdergothic horrorvienna, austriahuntingmissing personeye patch