"Horror to make your hair stand on end!"

1942

1h 3m

4.2(73 votes)

Science Fiction

Horror

Overview

A scientist keeps his wife young by killing, stealing the bodies of, and taking the gland fluid from virgin brides.

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12 members

Acting

Lugosi Béla

Dr. Lorenz

Acting

Luana Walters

Patricia Hunter

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Tristram Coffin

Dr. Foster

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Elizabeth Russell

Countess Lorenz

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Minerva Urecal

Fagah

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Angelo Rossitto

Toby

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Frank Moran

Angel

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George Eldredge

Mike

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Vince Barnett

Sandy

Acting

Kenneth Harlan

Editor Keenan

Acting

Joan Barclay

Alice Wentworth

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Gwen Kenyon

Peggy Woods

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