A mad doctor (Bela Lugosi) and his helpers (John Carradine, George Zucco) lure girls to his lab for brain work, to help his wife.
Acting
Lugosi commits to nonsense with Shakespearean gravity.
Practical Effects
Voodoo props clearly from someone's garage sale.
Production
Monogram Pictures' entire budget: approximately $47.
Director
William Beaudine
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Lugosi filmed this during his 'Monogram Nine' period, churning out low-budget horrors for quick cash while his career declined.
The film recycles its own climax from The Corpse Vanishes (1942)—also Lugosi, also wife in basement, also nobody cared.
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