The Black Sleep
1956 · Movie · NR · 82 min · ★ 6.2
In B movie legend Bela Lugosi's final film, a mad scientist experiments on his kidnapped victims in the search for a cure for his wife’s brain cancer.
Also known as Dr. Cadman's Secret
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Details
- Years
- 1956
- Release date
- 1956-06-15
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
- Runtime
- 82 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (45 votes)
Themes
- experiment
- england
- mad doctor
- brain surgeon
- suspended animation
Cast & crew
Basil Rathbone
as Sir Joel Cadman
Herbert Rudley
as Dr. Gordon Ramsay
Patricia Blair
as Laurie Munroe
Akim Tamiroff
as Odo the Gypsy
Phyllis Stanley
as Daphne
Lon Chaney Jr.
as Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo
Bela Lugosi
as Casimir
John Carradine
as Bohemund
- GS
George Sawaya
as Sailor-Subject
Tor Johnson
as Mr. Curry
Directed by Reginald Le Borg