

Island of Lost Souls
“TERROR! Stalked the Brush-Choked Island...Where Men Who Were Animals Sought the Girl Who Was All-Human!”
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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About Island of Lost Souls
Island of Lost Souls is a 1932 English-language science fiction and horror film directed by Erle C. Kenton. The cast is led by Charles Laughton, Richard Arlen, Leila Hyams. It has a runtime of 1h 11m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Island of Lost Souls was produced by Paramount Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on December 23, 1932, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- Erle C. Kenton
- Writers
- Philip Wylie, Waldemar Young
- Release date
- December 23, 1932
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $0 million
- Production
- Paramount Pictures
Island of Lost Souls cast & crew
Island of Lost Souls was directed by Erle C. Kenton and written by Philip Wylie and Waldemar Young.
The cast features Charles Laughton as Dr. Moreau, Richard Arlen as Edward Parker, Leila Hyams as Ruth Thomas, Bela Lugosi as The Sayer of the Law, Kathleen Burke as Lota the Panther Woman, and Arthur Hohl as Montgomery.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Karl Struss and it was produced by Erle C. Kenton.
Is Island of Lost Souls worth watching?
Island of Lost Souls holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 265 ratings, a solidly received science fiction films.
At 1h 11m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy science fiction and horror, Island of Lost Souls is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Island of Lost Souls

Charles Laughton
Dr. Moreau

Richard Arlen
Edward Parker

Leila Hyams
Ruth Thomas

Bela Lugosi
The Sayer of the Law

Kathleen Burke
Lota the Panther Woman

Arthur Hohl
Montgomery

Stanley Fields
Capt. Davies

Paul Hurst
Capt. Donahue
Hans Steinke
Ouran

Tetsu Komai
M`ling

George Irving
Consul
Jack Bardette
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Island of Lost Souls — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Island of Lost Souls in United States?
Island of Lost Souls is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Island of Lost Souls in?
Island of Lost Souls is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Island of Lost Souls?
Island of Lost Souls runs 1 hours 11 minutes (71 minutes).
▸What is Island of Lost Souls rated?
Island of Lost Souls is rated NR. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 265 ratings.











