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About
The town's leading citizen becomes a homicidal maniac after his wife deserts him.
Theatrical
Apr 25, 1941
DVD / Blu-ray
Jul 31, 2001
Keywords
Quotes
See all →Fear Emerges from the Shadows
Taglines
Out of the darkness comes the ear-piercing cry of a terrified girl...
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
The Phantom Killer Haunts the Night
Taglines
THE PHANTOM KILLER STRIKES! Only a terrified woman knows the secret of this ghostly murderer...who strikes in the night and leaves no clues---but his victims!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →B
Bela Lugosi
Dr. Charles Kessler
P
Polly Ann Young
Virginia Kessler
J
John McGuire
Ralph Dickson / Paul Dickson
C
Clarence Muse
Evans the Butler
G
George Pembroke
Lt. Williams
B
Betty Compson
Mrs. Kessler
E
Ernie Adams
Jules Mason, caretaker
O
Ottola Nesmith
Mrs. Mason
T
Terry Walker
Cecile Mannix, maid
F
Fred Kelsey
Detective Ryan
J
Jack Mulhall
Jim, a detective
F
Fred Aldrich
Guard at Ralph's Execution (uncredited)
L
Lloyd Ingraham
Psychiatrist (uncredited)
R
Robert Strange
Kirby--Coroner (uncredited)
D
Dorothy Vernon
Kessler's Cook (uncredited)
R
Robert F. Hill
Trial Judge (uncredited)
