Bela Lugosi
Dr. Paul Carruthers
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Synopsis
A scientist believes the businessmen enriched by his work have rewarded him unfairly. Resentment leads him to devise an unusual means of revenge. His trusted professional position becomes cover for a threat that the intended victims have little reason to anticipate.
Cast
DirectorsJean Yarborough
Behind the scenes
PRC chose Bela Lugosi for its first horror production. The film marks a small studio's move into a genre that could draw on an established star and achieve menace with limited resources.
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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.
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Availability checked on September 10, 2026.
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- Bela Lugosi — Fortepan adományozó SALY NOÉMI · Public domain
- Suzanne Kaaren — Fox Film Corporation, supplied by CINE MUNDIAL magazine · Public domain
- Dave O'Brien — Author not identified; source: Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- Guy Usher — Producers Releasing Corporation · Public domain
