Horror ·Science Fiction · United States of America · 1939 · 1h 4m

Torture Ship

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Director
Victor Halperin
Cast
Lyle Talbot as Lt. Bob Bennett Irving Pichel as Dr. Herbert Stander Julie Bishop as Joan Martel Sheila Bromley as Poison Mary Slavish Anthony Averill as Dirk - Stander's Aide Russell Hopton as Harry 'The Carver' Bogard
Crew
Jack Greenhalgh — Director of Photography Holbrook N. Todd — Editor Harvey Huntley — Writer George Wallace Sayre — Writer Jack London — Story Sigmund Neufeld — Producer
Tagline

HE WAS A CRIMINAL yet HE SOUGHT A CURE FOR A CRIME!

Synopsis

A mad scientist uses captured criminals as experiments for his study on "the criminal mind" aboard his private ship.

Mood & Themes
shippsychopathmad scientistescaped convictmedical experiment
Key Collaborators
Victor Halperin Director Jack Greenhalgh Director of Photography Holbrook N. Todd Editor Harvey Huntley Writer George Wallace Sayre Writer Jack London Story Sigmund Neufeld Producer Ben Judell Producer
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