A new, a strange, a gifted personality comes to the screen!
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.
Director: Karl Freund
Cast: Peter Lorre, Frances Drake, Colin Clive, Ted Healy, Isabel Jewell, Sara Haden, Edward Brophy, Henry Kolker
John Chard - 9/10
Chilling. Brilliant surgeon Dr. Gogol is infatuated with Horror Theatre star Yvonne Orlac. After meeting her in person and realising that she only has eyes for her husband, the renowned pianist Stephen Orlac, he buys a life size mannequin of her and dreams of doing what Pygmalion did with Galatea. When Stephen is involved in an horrific train crash and has both his hands crushed beyond healin...
March 17, 2019
A new, a strange, a gifted personality comes to the screen!
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.
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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.
1h 8m
July 12, 1935
Karl Freund
Peter Lorre, Frances Drake, Colin Clive
Horror, Romance
