Mr. Sardonicus(1961)
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Overview
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.
Director
William Castle
Studio
William Castle Productions
Cast
Ronald Lewis
as Sir Robert Cargrave
Audrey Dalton
as Maude Sardonicus
Guy Rolfe
as Baron Sardonicus
Oskar Homolka
as Krull
Vladimir Sokoloff
as Henryk Toleslawski
Erika Peters
as Elenka
Lorna Hanson
as Anna
Constance Cavendish
as Mrs. Higgins (uncredited)
James Forrest
as Geoffery Wainwright (uncredited)
Tina Woodward
as The Girl (uncredited)
Mavis Neal Palmer
as Head Nurse (uncredited)
Charles H. Radilak
as Stationmaster (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1961
Runtime
1h 30m
Language
English
Rating
6.3 / 10
Production Companies
William Castle Productions • Columbia Pictures
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What is Mr. Sardonicus about?▼
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.
Who directed Mr. Sardonicus?▼
Mr. Sardonicus was directed by William Castle and released in 1961. It is a horror, mystery film.
How long is Mr. Sardonicus?▼
Mr. Sardonicus has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
Who stars in Mr. Sardonicus?▼
The cast of Mr. Sardonicus includes Ronald Lewis as Sir Robert Cargrave, Audrey Dalton as Maude Sardonicus, Guy Rolfe as Baron Sardonicus, Oskar Homolka as Krull, Vladimir Sokoloff as Henryk Toleslawski and more.
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