Mr. Sardonicus (1961)

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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.

• Released: 1961-10-08
• Genres: Horror, Mystery
• Runtime: 1h 30m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.3/10 from 80 votes

Directed by William Castle.

Top cast

• Ronald Lewis as Sir Robert Cargrave
• Audrey Dalton as Maude Sardonicus
• Guy Rolfe as Baron Sardonicus
• Oskar Homolka as Krull
• Vladimir Sokoloff as Henryk Toleslawski
• Erika Peters as Elenka Toleslawski
• Lorna Hanson as Anna
• Constance Cavendish as Mrs. Higgins (uncredited)
• James Forrest as Geoffery Wainwright (uncredited)
• Tina Woodward as The Girl (uncredited)

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Where to watch Mr. Sardonicus

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