Mandrake the Magician

"BLACK MAGIC Conjures Up A Flaming Holocaust Of Thrills!"

1940 3h 35m EN

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★5.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Feature version of the American serial film, produced for export only, never exhibited in the USA, and believed to be a lost film.

“BLACK MAGIC Conjures Up A Flaming Holocaust Of Thrills!”

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Cast

Warren Hull
Mandrake the Magician
Doris Weston
Betty Houston
Al Kikume
Lothar, Mandrake's Assistant
Rex Downing
Tommy Houston
Edward Earle
Dr. Andre Bennett
Forbes Murray
Professor Houston
Kenneth MacDonald
James Webster
Don Beddoe
Frank Raymond

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sam Nelson
Writers: Joseph F. Poland, Basil Dickey, Ned Dandy
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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At 215 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.

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ERA

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86 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Warren Hull and Doris Weston and Al Kikume carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "BLACK MAGIC Conjures Up A Flaming Holocaust Of Thrills!".

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Sam Nelson directs. A long sit — settle in. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1At 215 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.
286 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Warren Hull and Doris Weston and Al Kikume carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "BLACK MAGIC Conjures Up A Flaming Holocaust Of Thrills!".
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.