The Black Castle

The Black Castle

Infobox Film | name = The Black Castle


caption =
director = Nathan H. Juran
producer = William Alland
writer = Jerry Sackheim
starring = Richard Greene
Stephen McNally
music =
stunts = Chuck Hamilton
cinematography = Irving Glassberg
editing = Russel F. Schoengarth
distributor = Universal Pictures
released =
runtime = 82 minutes
language = English
budget =
amg_id =
imdb_id = 0044423

"The Black Castle" is a mystery film, released by Universal Pictures in 1952. It was produced by William Alland, who would have better success two years later with "Creature from the Black Lagoon". The film was made in the United States but premiered in Sweden.

ynopsis

Richard Greene stars as an English gentleman investigating the disappearance of two friends at the Austrian estate of the sinister Count von Bruno (McNally). Von Bruno secretly seeks revenge against British travellers for his own failures in colonial Africa: Burton's missing friends are among his victims, and Burton is now also in the trap. Burton plans to escape with von Bruno's abused Countess, but the Count's henchmen bar the way.

Cast

The cast featured two of Universal's major stars in minor roles: Boris Karloff and Lon Chaney, Jr.
* Stephen McNally - Count Carl von Bruno
* Richard Greene - Sir Ronald Burton
* Rita Corday - Countess Elga von Bruno
* John Hoyt - Count Steiken
* Michael Pate - Count Ernst von Melcher
* Boris Karloff - Dr. Meissen
* Lon Chaney, Jr. -Gargon
* Nancy Valentine - Therese von Wilk
* Tudor Owen - Romley
* Henry Corden - Fender
* Otto Waldis - Krantz the Innkeeper

External links

*imdb title|0044423


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