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The Corpse Vanishes: Directed by Wallace Fox. With Bela Lugosi, Luana Walters, Tristram Coffin, Elizabeth Russell. A scientist, aided by an old hag and her two sons, kills virginal brides, steals their bodies, and extracts gland fluid to keep his ancient wife alive and young.
- (3.4K)
- Horror, Sci-Fi
- Wallace Fox
- 1942-05-08
The Corpse Vanishes is a 1942 American mystery horror film starring Bela Lugosi, directed by Wallace Fox, and written by Harvey Gates. Lugosi portrays a mad scientist who injects his aging wife (played by Elizabeth Russell ) with fluids from virginal young brides in order to preserve her beauty.
- May 8, 1942
- Sam Katzman, Jack Dietz
The Corpse Vanishes. The Corpse Vanishes is a 1942 film directed by Wallace Fox. Intrepid Reporter Patricia Hunter is following the case of the Vanishing Brides, where dozens of young brides have suddenly been struck dead at the altar and their bodies mysteriously vanish en route to the morgue. The idiotic photographer who accompanies Patricia ...
More of a quasi-horror film - there is nothing really horrible enough to frighten the viewer. As another reviewer pointed out, Bela Lugosi (Dr. Lorenz) plays his usual Bela Lugosi type character - but, a little less menacing than in others as the object of his machinations is his love for and devotion to his wife, Elizabeth Russell (Countess Lorenz) - there is a little tenderness underlying ...
- 63 min
Nov 10, 2023 · The Corpse Vanishes 1942 colorized (Bela Lugosi) by Monogram Pictures. Publication date 1942 Topics feature film, horror, colorized Language English.