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The Black Sleep

1956, Movie, NR, 82 mins

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Basil Rathbone is a fine actor, but it isn't easy imagining him in any other role than his greatest, Sherlock Holmes. In THE BLACK SLEEP he is flanked by a veritable "who's who" of horror films. Carradine, Tamiroff, Lugosi, and Chaney lurk in and out of this gloomy and horrific tale of a mad medical man who invents a drug that produces a deathlike trance without killing victims. Using this concoction, he performs brain surgery on several people (whether they need it or not).... read more leave a comment
Year: 1956
Rated NR

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Cast
Basil Rathbone: Sir Joel Cadman
Akim Tamiroff: Odo
Lon Chaney Jr.: Mungo
John Carradine: Borg
Bela Lugosi: Casimir
Herbert Rudley: Dr. Gordon Ramsay

 

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