Black Moon (1934)
Una niña que vive en una isla tropical pierde a sus padres en un sacrificio vudú y, aunque ella logra escapar de la isla, la maldición cae sobre ella. Años más tarde, ya adulta, siente el impulso de hacer frente a su pasado y volver a la isla. Acompañada de su esposo, su hija y la niñera de ésta llegan a la isla, donde se da cuenta de que los lugareños la consideran la diosa vudú. (FA)
- Fecha de estreno
- 1934-06-15
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (32)
- Duración
- 1 h 8 min
- Géneros
- Terror, Drama
- Director
- Roy William Neill
Reparto
- Jack Holt — Stephen Lane
- Fay Wray — Gail Hamilton
- Dorothy Burgess — Juanita Perez Lane
- Cora Sue Collins — Nancy Lane
- Arnold Korff — Dr. Raymond Perez
- Clarence Muse — 'Lunch' McClaren
- Eleanor Wesselhoeft — Anna, the nursemaid
- Madame Sul-Te-Wan — Ruva
- Laurence Criner — Kala, the priest
- Lumsden Hare — John Macklin
- Henry Kolker — The Psychiatrist
- Theresa Harris — Sacrificed Girl (uncredited)
Curiosidades
Black Moon is a 1934 American pre-Code horror film directed by Roy William Neill and starring Jack Holt, Fay Wray, and Dorothy Burgess. It is based on a short story by Clements Ripley that first appeared in Hearst's International-Cosmopolitan. The film centers on a young woman who returns to the tropical island where her parents were murdered during a voodoo ritual with her daughter and nanny, only to become corrupted by the native's dark rituals.
Production
Black Moon was based on the novel by Clements Ripley which first appeared in Hearst's International-Cosmopolitan. Among the cast was Jack Holt, who was one of Columbia Pictures' most popular actors of the period and would continue to headline their pictures up until the early 1940s.
The film began production on April 10, 1934, and finished on May 3, 1934.
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