Horror ·Romance · United States of America · 1935 · 1h 8m

Mad Love

Mad Love poster
Director
Karl Freund
Cast
Peter Lorre as Doctor Gogol Frances Drake as Yvonne Orlac Colin Clive as Stephen Orlac Ted Healy as Reagan Isabel Jewell as Marianne (scenes deleted) Sara Haden as Marie
Crew
Chester A. Lyons — Director of Photography Gregg Toland — Director of Photography Hugh Wynn — Editor David Snell — Original Music Composer Dimitri Tiomkin — Original Music Composer R. H. Bassett — Original Music Composer
Tagline

A new, a strange, a gifted personality comes to the screen!

Synopsis

An insane surgeon's obsession with an actress leads him to replace her wounded pianist husband's hands with those of a knife-throwing murderer.

Trailer Mad Love — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
based on novel or bookobsessionsurgeonguillotinemad doctormurdererexecutionpianistknife throwinggrand guignolwax figurein love with someone's woman
Key Collaborators
Karl Freund Director Chester A. Lyons Director of Photography Gregg Toland Director of Photography Hugh Wynn Editor David Snell Original Music Composer Dimitri Tiomkin Original Music Composer R. H. Bassett Original Music Composer P.J. Wolfson Screenplay John L. Balderston Screenplay Maurice Renard Novel John W. Considine Jr. Producer Dolly Tree Costume Design
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