Storyline
In 1880, Sir Robert Cargrave, a London physician known for his experimental work in paralysis treatment, is summoned to Gorslava by the mysterious Baron Sardonicus—who is now married to Cargrave's former wife, Maude—to treat his disfigurement. When Cargrave arrives, he finds the masked baron is a cruel sadist who has threatened to harm Maude if he is not successfully cured.
Principal Cast
Ronald Lewis
Sir Robert Cargrave
Audrey Dalton
Maude Sardonicus
Guy Rolfe
Baron Sardonicus
Oskar Homolka
Krull
Vladimir Sokoloff
Henryk Toleslawski
Erika Peters
Elenka
LO
Lorna Hanson
Anna
CO
Constance Cavendish
Mrs. Higgins (uncredited)
Media Information
DirectorWilliam Castle
StatusReleased
Runtime90 min
Genres
HorrorMystery
Release Date1961-10-08
LanguageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America
Production
Columbia Pictures
William Castle Productions