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Cast
Basil Ruysdael
as Narrator
Henriette Gérard
as Marguerite Chopin
Ferdinand Hart
as The Stone Giant
Jany Holt
as The Nameless Girl
Maria Alba
as The Transmigration Subject
Murdock MacQuarrie
as The High Priest
Mischa Auer
as Chief Lukulla
Paul Wegener
as The Mad Inventor
Harald Paulsen
as Frank the Reporter
Eugen Klöpfer
as Asylum Chief
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1943
Runtime1h 05m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresHorror
Votes3
DirectorJames M. Totman
WritersJames M. Totman
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.3 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsDr. Terror's House of Horrors
About Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
A man of mystery known only as Doctor Terror recounts seven stories from his casebook of personal encounters with evil and the supernatural.
Directed by James M. Totman, Dr. Terror's House of Horrors leans on a strong ensemble — Basil Ruysdael, Henriette Gérard, Ferdinand Hart — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about horror titles of 1943.
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