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The Black Sleep is a 1956 American independent horror film directed by Reginald LeBorg, and written by John C. Higgins from a story by Gerald Drayson Adams. It stars Basil Rathbone, Lon Chaney Jr., John Carradine, Bela Lugosi, and Akim Tamiroff. Tor Johnson appears in a supporting role.
The Black Sleep: Directed by Reginald Le Borg. With Basil Rathbone, Akim Tamiroff, Lon Chaney Jr., John Carradine. Sir Joel Cadman, a mad scientist, kidnaps his victims and cuts open their brains in an effort to discover a means to cure his wife's brain tumor.
The Black Sleep (1956) - Turner Classic Movies. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A brain surgeon's experiments create a race of deadly freaks. Cast & Crew. Read More. Reginald Leborg. Director. Basil Rathbone. Sir Joel Cadman. Akim Tamiroff. Odo. Lon Chaney [jr.]
Victorian Sir Joel (Basil Rathbone) prepares for his wife's brain surgery by practicing on locals supplied by a Gypsy (Akim Tamiroff).
1956 · 1 hr 23 min. TV-14. Horror · Sci-Fi. In B movie legend Bela Lugosi's final film, a mad scientist experiments on his kidnapped victims in the search for a cure for his wife’s brain cancer.
In 19th century England, a noted brain surgeon rescues a former student from being hanged on a false conviction for murder, and spirits him away to an ancient, repurposed abbey far in the countryside.
In 19th century England, a noted brain surgeon rescues a former student from being hanged on a false conviction for murder, and spirits him away to an ancient, repurposed abbey far in the countryside.
