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"Are we not men?" Well, not all of us, but you get the idea. Join this episode's Grue-Crew - Whitney Collazo, Chad Hunt, Daphne Monary-Ernsdorff, Joseph Perry, and Jeff Mohr - as they trek through the jungle on H.G. Wells' The Island of Dr. Moreau (1896) as depicted in the pre-code classic Island of Lost Souls (1932). Decades of Horror: The Classic Era Episode 98 – Island of Lost Souls (1932) Join the Crew on the Gruesome Magazine YouTube channel! Subscribe today! And click the alert to get notified of new content! https://youtube.com/gruesomemagazine ANNOUNCEMENT Decades of Horror The Classic Era is partnering with THE CLASSIC SCI-FI MOVIE CHANNEL which will now include video episodes of The Classic Era! Available on Roku, AppleTV, Amazon FireTV, AndroidTV, Online Website. Across All OTT platforms, as well as mobile, tablet, and desktop. https://classicscifichannel.com/ A mad doctor conducts ghastly experiments on a remote island in the South Seas, much to the fear and disgust of the shipwrecked sailor who finds himself trapped there. IMDb Director: Erle C. Kenton Writers: Waldemar Young , Philip Wylie ; H.G. Wells (novel) Cinematography by: Karl Struss Makeup artists: Wally Westmore , Charles Gemora Cast Charles Laughton as Dr. Moreau Richard Arlen as Edward Parker Leila Hyams as Ruth Thomas Bela Lugosi as Sayer of the Law Kathleen Burke as Lota, the Panther Woman Arthur Hohl as Mr. Montgomery Stanley Fields as Captain Davies Paul Hurst as Captain Donahue Hans Steinke as Ouran Tetsu Komai as M'ling, Moreau's loyal house servant George Irving as The Consul Harry Ekezian as Gola (uncredited) The first time he saw Island of Lost Souls , Chad was blown away and remembers thinking, "How did they get away with this?" He ranks Charles Laughton's portrayal of Dr. Moreau right there amongst his favorite horror film villains. Daphne is impressed with the cinematography and the pacing and agrees with Chad that Island of Lost Souls is right up there near the top of her list.
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