United States / Feb 03, 1941 / NR
When the Devil commands Karloff obeys...!
1h 5min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
A story about a scientist who is obsessed with communicating with the dead.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Shirley Warde | Helen Blair |
| Cy Schindell | Karl |
| Ernie Adams | Elam |
| Lester Allen | Dr. Van Den |
| Wheaton Chambers | Dr. Sanders |
| Eddie Kane | Professor Walt |
| Harrison Greene | Mr. Booth |
| Erwin Kalser | Professor Kent |
| John Tyrrell | Postmaster |
Genres
HorrorScience Fiction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Devil Commands |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 15 agosto 1941 |
| Production | Wallace MacDonald |
| Writer | Robert Hardy Andrews, Milton Gunzburg, William Sloane |
| Editing | Al Clark |
| Cinematography | Allen G. Siegler |
| Assistant directors | Edward Dmytryk |
| Camera operators | Allen G. Siegler |
| Additional photography | Allen G. Siegler |
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| Production design | Lionel Banks |
| Art direction | Lionel Banks |
| Set decoration | Lionel Banks |
| Music | Morris Stoloff, Philip Faulkner Jr. |
| Sound | Morris Stoloff, Philip Faulkner Jr. |
Release dates
Premiere
Limited release
Canada / Oct 04, 1941 / Montreal, Quebec
Australia / Nov 29, 1941 / Sydney, New South Wales
Theatrical release
Mexico / Aug 15, 1941
United States / Feb 20, 1955 / Re-release
Physical media
United States / Feb 21, 2023 / Blu-Ray release
TV
United States / Aug 03, 1958 / Premiere in Columbus, Georgia
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