Torture Ship
A mad scientist experiments on criminals aboard his private ship.
Torture Ship is a 1939 American science fiction horror film directed by Victor Halperin. It stars Lyle Talbot as a mad scientist who performs experiments on captured criminals aboard his private ship. The film is based on Jack London's 1899 short story 'A Thousand Deaths'.
Quick Facts
- Director
- Victor Halperin
- Screenplay
- George Sayre; Harvey Huntley
- Based on
- "A Thousand Deaths", Jack London
- Producer
- Ben Judell; Sigmund Neufeld
- Starring
- Lyle Talbot
- Irving Pichel
- Julie Bishop
- Sheila Bromley
- Cinematography
- Jack Greenhalgh
- Editing
- Holbrook Todd
- Studio
- Producers Distributing Corporation
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