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The Soul of a Monster (1944)

CAN YOU STAND THE HORROR...when tortured beings are forced by a blood-chilling female monster...TO KILL...IN ORDER TO LIVE?

Genre : Horror

Runtime : 1H 1M

Director : Will Jason
Writer : Edward Dein

Synopsis

A man recovers on his death bed after his wife makes a mysterious pact with a strange woman. But is he really alive?

Actors

Rose Hobart
Rose Hobart
Lilyan Gregg
George Macready
George Macready
Dr. George Winson
Jim Bannon
Jim Bannon
Dr. Roger Vance
Jeanne Bates
Jeanne Bates
Ann Winson
Erik Rolf
Erik Rolf
Fred Stevens
Clarence Muse
Clarence Muse
Entertainer (uncredited)
Buddy Swan
Buddy Swan
Second Newsboy (uncredited)

Crews

Will Jason
Will Jason
Director
Edward Dein
Edward Dein
Screenplay
Ted Richmond
Ted Richmond
Producer
Burnett Guffey
Burnett Guffey
Director of Photography
Paul Borofsky
Paul Borofsky
Editor

Posters and backgrounds

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