Chandu the Magician (1932)
CHANDU.. He Lives on the Screen!
When delusional madman Roxor kidnaps a scientist in hopes of using his death ray to achieve world dominance, he is opposed by Chandu, a powerful hypnotist and yogi.
Director: William Cameron Menzies, Marcel Varnel
Genre: Adventure, Science Fiction, Action
Runtime: 71 min
Release Date: August 4, 1932
Cast
- Edmund Lowe - Chandu / Frank Chandler
- Irene Ware - Princess Nadji
- Bela Lugosi - Roxor
- Weldon Heyburn - Abdulah
- Herbert Mundin - Albert Miggles
- Henry B. Walthall - Robert Regent
- Virginia Hammond - Dorothy Regent
- June Lang - Betty Lou Regent (as June Vlasek)
- Michael Stuart - Bobby Regent (as Nestor Aber)
- Nigel De Brulier - Yogi Teacher (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Philip Klein (Screenplay)
- Barry Conners (Screenplay)
Cinematography: James Wong Howe
Editing: Harold D. Schuster
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
egypt, magic, torture, scientist, death ray, madman, yogi, hypnotic powers, based on radio drama, mad lab
More Films by Director: William Cameron Menzies, Marcel Varnel
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chandu the Magician about?
- When delusional madman Roxor kidnaps a scientist in hopes of using his death ray to achieve world dominance, he is opposed by Chandu, a powerful hypnotist and yogi.
- Who directed Chandu the Magician?
- Chandu the Magician was directed by William Cameron Menzies, Marcel Varnel.
- Who stars in Chandu the Magician?
- Chandu the Magician stars Edmund Lowe, Irene Ware, Bela Lugosi, Weldon Heyburn, Herbert Mundin, Henry B. Walthall.
- How long is Chandu the Magician?
- Chandu the Magician has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
- What genre is Chandu the Magician?
- Chandu the Magician is a Adventure, Science Fiction, Action film.
- Where was Chandu the Magician produced?
- Chandu the Magician was produced in United States of America.