
In 1880, Sir Robert Cargrave, a London physician known for his experimental work in paralysis treatment, is summoned to Gorslava by the mysterious Baron Sardonicus—who is now married to Cargrave's former wife, Maude—to treat his disfigurement. When Cargrave arrives, he finds the masked baron is a cruel sadist who has threatened to harm Maude if he is not successfully cured.
Cast

Ronald Lewis
Sir Robert Cargrave

Audrey Dalton
Maude Sardonicus

Guy Rolfe
Baron Sardonicus

Oskar Homolka
Krull

Vladimir Sokoloff
Henryk Toleslawski

Erika Peters
Elenka
Lorna Hanson
Anna
Constance Cavendish
Mrs. Higgins (uncredited)
James Forrest
Geoffery Wainwright (uncredited)
Tina Woodward
The Girl (uncredited)
Mavis Neal Palmer
Head Nurse (uncredited)
Charles H. Radilak
Stationmaster (uncredited)
David Janti
Janku (uncredited)
Franz Roehn
Gravedigger (uncredited)

Annalena Lund
First Girl (uncredited)
Ilse Burkert
Second Girl (uncredited)

William Castle
Self (uncredited)
Crew

William Castle
Director, Producer
Ray Russell
Screenplay, Novel
Edwin H. Bryant
Editor
Burnett Guffey
Director of Photography
R. Robert Rosenbaum
Assistant Director
Dona Holloway
Associate Producer
Ben Lane
Makeup Supervisor
Charles J. Rice
Sound Supervisor
James Z. Flaster
Sound
Von Dexter
Original Music Composer
James Crowe
Set Decoration
Homer Van Pelt
Still Photographer
Cary Odell
Art Direction
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