Horror Island

Horror Island (1941)

A down-on-his luck businessman organizes an excursion to Sir Henry Morgan's Island for a treasure hunt only to encounter a mysterious phantom and murder.

Erscheinungsdatum
1941-03-28
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (35)
Laufzeit
1 Std. 0 Min.
Genres
Mystery, Komödie, Horror
Regie
George Waggner

Besetzung

Wissenswertes

Horror Island is a 1941 American mystery and horror film directed by George Waggner. It was based on the short story "Terror of the South Seas" by Alex Gottlieb. It stars Dick Foran, Peggy Moran, Leo Carrillo, Eddie Parker, Dale Van Sickle, John Eldredge, Lewis Howard, Hobart Cavanaugh, Iris Adrian and Fuzzy Knight. Foy Van Dolsen plays the monstrous villain "Panama Pete", alias "The Phantom". The plot has assorted colorful characters going to a mysterious island to seek a pirate's hidden fortune.

Production

Horror Island was developed to be the accompanying half of a double feature with Man-Made Monster. It was developed under the working title of Terror of the South Seas. An article in the Hollywood Reporter from January 1941 stated that writer Samuel J. Warshawsky was assigned by supervising producer Joseph Santley to work on the screenplay for this film, but its undetermined if either man contributed to the released film.

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