The Raven (1935)
The Raven (1935)
The uncanny master of make-up in a new amazing shocker
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 'tortured' him.

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Cast

Boris Karloff Boris Karloff As: Edmond Bateman
Bela Lugosi Bela Lugosi As: Dr. Richard Vollin
Lester Matthews Lester Matthews As: Dr. Jerry Holden
Irene Ware Irene Ware As: Jean Thatcher
Samuel S. Hinds Samuel S. Hinds As: Judge Thatcher
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Storyline

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 'tortured' him.


Tagline: The uncanny master of make-up in a new amazing shocker
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Horror

Language: English

Release Date: 08 July 1935

Country: US

Runtime: 61m

Company Credits

Company: Universal Pictures

Budget: $115,000

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Cast

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Edmond Bateman

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

Dr. Richard Vollin

Lester Matthews

Lester Matthews

Dr. Jerry Holden

Irene Ware

Irene Ware

Jean Thatcher

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

Judge Thatcher

Spencer Charters

Spencer Charters

Col. Bertram Grant

Inez Courtney

Inez Courtney

Mary Burns

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Geoffrey 'Pinky' Burns

Maidel Turner

Maidel Turner

Mrs. Grant

Raine Bennett

Raine Bennett

Poe (uncredited)

Al Ferguson

Al Ferguson

The Crook (uncredited)

Nina Golden

Nina Golden

Dancer (uncredited)

Jonathan Hale

Jonathan Hale

Bedside Dr. at Jerry's Right (uncredited)

Arthur Hoyt

Arthur Hoyt

Chapman - Buyer of Poe Memorabilia (uncredited)

Walter Miller

Walter Miller

Bedside Dr. at Judge's Right (uncredited)

Bud Osborne

Bud Osborne

Policeman (uncredited)

Madeline Talcott

Madeline Talcott

Bedside Nurse (uncredited)

Cyril Thornton

Cyril Thornton

Dr. Vollin's Butler (uncredited)

Anne Darling

Anne Darling

Autograph Hound

Directed By

Lew Landers

Lew Landers

Director

Scott R. Beal

Scott R. Beal

Assistant Director

Victor Noerdlinger

Victor Noerdlinger

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

David Boehm

David Boehm

Screenplay

Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

Short Story

Production Crew

Stanley Bergerman

Stanley Bergerman

Executive Producer

David Diamond

David Diamond

Associate Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Jack Pierce

Jack Pierce

Makeup Designer

Otto Lederer

Otto Lederer

Makeup Artist

Hazel Rogers

Hazel Rogers

Hairstylist

Sound

Clifford Vaughan

Clifford Vaughan

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

John P. Fulton

John P. Fulton

Visual Effects

Camera

Charles J. Stumar

Charles J. Stumar

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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