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  1. The Raven is a 1935 American horror film directed by Louis Friedlander (who started to be credited as Lew Landers the following year) and starring Boris Karloff and Béla Lugosi. Billed as having been "suggested by" Edgar Allan Poe 's 1845 poem of the same title , excerpts of which are quoted at a few points in the film, it was adapted from an ...

    • $115,209.91
    • 8 July 1935
  2. The Raven: Directed by Lew Landers. With Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Lester Matthews, Irene Ware. A brilliant surgeon with a morbid obsession for instruments of torture grows dangerously obsessed with a young socialite whose life he's saved.

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    • Lew Landers
    • Approved
    • Crime, Horror
  3. Not surprisingly, the film was a resounding success and immediately prompted Universal studio head Carl Laemmle, Jr. to cast his biggest star - Karloff - in another movie with Lugosi. But the resulting film, The Raven (1935), offered an intriguing twist on the two actors' previous collaboration.

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  5. Synopsis. A brilliant but deranged neurosurgeon becomes obsessively fixated on a judge's daughter. With the help of an escaped criminal whose face he has surgically deformed, the mad man lures her, her father, and her fiancé to his isolated castle-like home, where he has created a torture chamber with the intent of torturing them for having ...

    • (45)
    • Lew Landers
    • 1935
    • 61 min
  6. Horror icons Boris Karloff (Frankenstein) and Bela Lugosi (Dracula) star in the macabre classic The Raven, inspired by the works of Edgar Allan Poe. Dr. Richard Vollin (Lugosi) is a brilliant but unstable surgeon with a morbid obsession for instruments of torture. He saves the life of Jean Thatcher (Irene Ware), a beautiful young socialite ...

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  8. The Raven succeeded in 1935 where Roger Corman and Vincent Price failed 28 years later. The 1963 version of The Raven was written by Richard Matheson, who is quoted by Wikipedia as saying, "After hearing that they wanted to make a movie out of a poem, I felt it was a total joke, so comedy was the only way to do it."

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