Castle Sinister (1932)

UK,
50m
35mm film, black and white
mono, English

A British science fiction/horror film directed by Widgey R. Newman.

Plot Summary

Mad scientist Professor Bandov is experimenting in brain . He captures a young couple, Ronald and Jean to prove his theory that transplanting human into ' bodies will promote longevity.

Credits

Crew
Director: Widgey R. Newman
Delta
Producer: Widgey R. Newman
Screenplay: Widgey R. Newman

Cast
Haddon Mason (Roland Kemp)
Eric Adeney (Professor Bandov)
Wally Patch (Jorkins)
Ilsa Kilpatrick (Jean)
Edmund Kennedy (father)

References

Periodicals

  • The Bioscope vol.91 no.1331 (6 April 1932) p.12 – review

Books

  • British Sound Films: The Studio Years 1928-1959 by David Quinlan p.47 – credits, synopsis
  • English Gothic: A Century of Horror Cinema by Jonathan Rigby pp.20-21, 29
  • Horror and Science Fiction Films II by Donald C. Willis p.53 – credits