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Night Monster

Night Monster

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Night Monster

"What kind of a thing is it?!"

1942

1h 12m

6.2(41 votes)

Horror

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

Kurt Ingston, a rich recluse, invites the doctors who left him a hopeless cripple to his desolate mansion in the swamps as one by one they meet horrible deaths.

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Production Companies

Universal Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Rolf

Lionel Atwill

Lionel Atwill

Dr. King

Leif Erickson

Leif Erickson

Laurie

Irene Hervey

Irene Hervey

Dr. Lynne Harper

Ralph Morgan

Ralph Morgan

Kurt Ingston

Don Porter

Don Porter

Dick Baldwin

Nils Asther

Nils Asther

Agor Singh

Fay Helm

Fay Helm

Margaret Ingston

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Dr. Timmons

Doris Lloyd

Doris Lloyd

Sarah Judd

Creative team

Directed by: Ford Beebe
Written by: Clarence Upson Young
Produced by: Ford Beebe

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