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Island of Lost Souls

1932·Movie·NR·71 min·6.9(265)

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
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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

Charles Laughton

Dr. Moreau

Richard Arlen

Richard Arlen

Edward Parker

Leila Hyams

Leila Hyams

Ruth Thomas

Bela Lugosi

Bela Lugosi

The Sayer of the Law

Kathleen Burke

Kathleen Burke

Lota the Panther Woman

Arthur Hohl

Arthur Hohl

Montgomery

Stanley Fields

Stanley Fields

Capt. Davies

Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst

Capt. Donahue

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Hans Steinke

Ouran

Tetsu Komai

Tetsu Komai

M`ling

George Irving

George Irving

Consul

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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.

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