The Corpse Vanishes (1942)
Horror to make your hair stand on end!
A scientist keeps his wife young by killing, stealing the bodies of, and taking the gland fluid from virgin brides.
- Date of release
- 1942-05-08
- TMDB
- 4.3 / 10 (77)
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Horror
- Director
- Wallace Fox
Casting
- Bela Lugosi — Dr. Lorenz
- Luana Walters — Patricia Hunter
- Tristram Coffin — Dr. Foster
- Elizabeth Russell — Countess Lorenz
- Minerva Urecal — Fagah
- Angelo Rossitto — Toby
- Frank Moran — Angel
- George Eldredge — Mike
- Vince Barnett — Sandy
- Kenneth Harlan — Editor Keenan
- Joan Barclay — Alice Wentworth
- Gwen Kenyon — Peggy Woods
Interesting facts
The Corpse Vanishes is a 1942 American mystery horror film starring Bela Lugosi, directed by Wallace Fox, and written by Harvey Gates. Lugosi portrays a mad scientist who injects his aging wife with fluids from virginal young brides in order to preserve her beauty. Luana Walters as a journalist and Tristram Coffin as a small-town doctor investigate and solve the disappearances of the brides. The film was produced and distributed by Monogram Pictures, and was reissued in 1949 by Favorite Films Corporation.
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