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The Black Castle

The Black Castle

6,4 /10 (49 Votes)
1952 EN 82 min

Overview

A man investigates the disappearance of two of his friends who were the guests of a sinister Austrian count.

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Release date

31/10/1952

Votes

49

Popularity

1.4

Terror Stalks Its Turreted Battlements... and Horror Crawls the Catacombs Beneath!

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

82 min

Original Soundtrack

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2022-09-09

⭐ 6

Richard Greene is "Richard Beckett" who arrives at the aptly named castle of eye-patch wearing Austrian count "von Bruno" (a suitably hammy Stephen McNally) to find out what has happened to two of his friends who have gone missing. Once there, he finds himself involved in some intrigues with his host - and his glamorous wife "Elga" (Rita Corday) that pits the two in a battle of wits and for survival. Lon Chaney Jr. features as the count's rather dim-witted henchman "Gargon" and there a few scene-stealing appearances from Boris Karloff as "Dr. Meissen", the well meaning castle physician. Don't …

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