Mr. Sardonicus
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In 1880, Sir Robert Cargrave, a London physician known for his experimental work in paralysis treatment, is summoned to Gorslava by the mysterious Baron Sardonicus—who is now married to Cargrave's former wife, Maude—to treat his disfigurement. When Cargrave arrives, he finds the masked baron is a cruel sadist who has threatened to harm Maude if he is not successfully cured.
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Cast
18 people
Ronald Lewis
Sir Robert Cargrave
Known for
Taste of Fear
Billy Budd
Edith Atwater
Nurse
Audrey Dalton
Maude Sardonicus
Known for
Titanic
The Monster That Challenged the World
Guy Rolfe
Baron Sardonicus
Known for
Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge
Dolls
Oskar Homolka
Krull
Known for
Sabotage
The Seven Year Itch
Vladimir Sokoloff
Henryk Toleslawski
Known for
The Magnificent Seven
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Erika Peters
Elenka Toleslawski
Known for
Monstrosity
G.I. Blues
Lorna Hanson
Anna
Also in
Fangs of the Arctic
Constance Cavendish
Mrs. Higgins (uncredited)
Also in
The Christmas Carol
The Outer Limits
James Forrest
Geoffery Wainwright (uncredited)
Also in
Pirates of Tortuga
Midnight Lace
Tina Woodward
The Girl (uncredited)
Mavis Neal Palmer
Head Nurse (uncredited)
Also in
The Outer Limits
Starman
William Castle Director · Ray Russell Screenplay Von Dexter Composer
United States release October 8, 1961 · Produced in United States · Production Columbia Pictures
Production
William Castle Productions
Production
Columbia Pictures
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United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 8, 1961
Theatrical
Germany
June 29, 1962 · Theatrical
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