Torture Ship
1939 film by Victor Hugo Halperin
Torture Ship is a 1939 film about a mad scientist who performs experiments on "the criminal mind" on captured criminals on board his private ship.
- Directed by Victor Hugo Halperin. Written by Harvey Huntley, based on Jack London's short story "A Thousand Deaths".
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Dialogue edit
- First reporter: Doctor, is it true that through your experiments in endocrine glands you can cure crime?
- Second reporter: What about this crime cure?
- Dr. Herbert Stander: Boys, after the grand jury's decision, I'll have a statement to make. If making a criminal mind is normal... than I'll be indicted.
Cast edit
- Lyle Talbot — Lt. Bob Bennett
- Irving Pichel — Dr. Herbert Stander
- Julie Bishop — Joan Martel
- Sheila Bromley — Poison Mary Slavish
- Anthony Averill — Dirk
- Russell Hopton — Harry "The Carver" Bogard
- Julian Madison — Paul - Stander's Aide
- Eddie Holden — Ole Olson
- Wheeler Oakman — John Ritter
- Stanley Blystone — Captain Mike Briggs
- Leander de Cordova — Ezra Matthews
- Demetrius Alexis — Steve Murano
- Skelton Knaggs — Jesse Bixel
External links edit
- Torture Ship quotes at the Internet Movie Database