When the Devil commands Karloff obeys...!
A story about a scientist who is obsessed with communicating with the dead.
Cast
Boris Karloff
Dr. Julian Blair
Richard Fiske
Dr. Richard Sayles
Amanda Duff
Anne Blair
Anne Revere
Mrs. Walters
Dorothy Adams
Mrs. Marcy
Walter Baldwin
Seth Marcy
Kenneth MacDonald
Sheriff Ed Willis
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
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- Release Date 08/15/1941
- Language English
- Director Edward Dmytryk
- Editor Al Clark
- Cinematographer Allen G. Siegler
- Producer Wallace MacDonald
- Company Columbia Pictures
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Feb 3, 1941 | Premiere | NR |
| Mexico | Aug 15, 1941 | Theatrical | — |
| Canada | Oct 4, 1941 | Theatrical (Limited) (Montreal, Quebec) | — |
| Australia | Nov 29, 1941 | Theatrical (Limited) (Sydney, New South Wales) | — |
| United States | Feb 20, 1955 | Theatrical (Re-release) | — |
| United States | Aug 3, 1958 | TV (Premiere in Columbus, Georgia) | — |
| United States | Feb 21, 2023 | Physical (Blu-Ray release) | — |
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