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Island of Lost Souls is a 1932 American science fiction horror film directed by Erle C. Kenton. Produced and distributed by Paramount Productions, it is based on H. G. Wells ' 1896 novel The Island of Doctor Moreau, and stars Charles Laughton, Richard Arlen, and Kathleen Burke.
- 23 December 1932 (Chicago)
A horror sci-fi film based on H.G. Wells' novel, starring Charles Laughton as a mad doctor who experiments on humans and animals on a remote island. The film features Bela Lugosi, Richard Arlen, and Leila Hyams, and was banned in some countries for its graphic scenes of violence and sexuality.
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- Erle C. Kenton
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Oct 16, 2021 · Watch the first sound film adaptation of H. G. Wells' novel The Island of Dr. Moreau, starring Charles Laughton, Bela Lugosi, and Kathleen Burke. The film depicts the horror of mad scientist Dr. Moreau's experiments on a remote South Pacific island with animal-human hybrids and irreligious ideas.
- 70 min
- 10.9K
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A classic horror film based on H. G. Wells's novel The Island of Dr. Moreau, starring Charles Laughton as a mad scientist who conducts genetic experiments on a remote island. The film features expressionistic photography, groundbreaking makeup effects, and the legendary Bela Lugosi in one of his most gruesome roles.
- Dr. Moreau
A horror/sci-fi adaptation of H. G. Wells's novel about a mad scientist who turns animals into human monsters on a remote island. Starring Charles Laughton, Bela Lugosi and Kathleen Burke, the film was directed by Erle C. Kenton and released by Paramount in 1932.
- Erle C. Kenton
- Charles Laughton
Island of Lost Souls. 1933, Horror, 1h 10m. 88%
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- Horror
Summaries. A mad doctor conducts ghastly genetic experiments on a remote island in the South Seas, much to the fear and disgust of the shipwrecked sailor who finds himself trapped there. After his ship goes down, Edward Parker is rescued at sea.
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