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Island of Lost Souls
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Island of Lost Souls

1932

TERROR! Stalked the Brush-Choked Island...Where Men Who Were Animals Sought the Girl Who Was All-Human!

Directed by Erle C. Kenton

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Intensity

2.5
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1 rating
In 4 lists

An obsessed scientist conducts profane experiments in evolution, eventually establishing himself as the self-styled demigod to a race of mutated, half-human abominations.

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Produced by
Erle C. Kenton
Cinematographer
Karl Struss
Origin country
United States
Runtime
1h 11m
Language
English
Rating
NR
Also known as
The Island of Dr. Moreau
TMDB
6.9/10 (273 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
88% Fresh
IMDb
7.4/10 (12,167 votes)
Released December 23, 1932·$300,000 budget

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Podcasts

The Evolution of HorrorMAN-MADE MONSTERS #9: Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) & Island of Lost Souls (1932)

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