The Human Monster

The Human Monster (1939)

Genres - Drama, Horror  |   Release Date - Oct 19, 1939  |   Run Time - 76 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |  
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The Dark Eyes of London is a 1939 British horror film directed by Walter Summers, starring Béla Lugosi and Greta Gynt. The film is an adaptation of the 1924 novel of the same name by Edgar Wallace. The film is about a scientist named Dr. Orloff who commits a series of murders for insurance money, while periodically disguising himself as the blind manager of a charity to further his scheme.

It was released in November 1939 in Britain, where it became the first British film to receive the "H" rating for "Horrific". It was released in the USA in 1940 by Monogram Pictures under the title of The Human Monster.

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British, Dark Eyes Of London, Film Based On A Novel, Orloff, Scotland Yard, United Kingdom, United States

Attributes

Based On: The Dark Eyes of London
Narrative Location: London

Alternate Titles

Canavar Doktor
TR
De blinde moordenaar
BE
Der Würger
DE
Der Würger von London
DE
Die dunklen Augen von London
DE
Die toten Augen von London
AT
Dr Orloff
SE
Edgar Wallace: Der Würger Von London
DE
El monstruo humano
MX
Emberi szörnyeteg
HU
Gli occhi neri di Londra
IT
Il mostro umano
IT
Le tueur aveugle
BE, FR
Los ojos misteriosos de Londres
ES
O Monstro Humano
BR
Occhi neri di Londra
IT
Os Olhos Velados de Londres
PT
Skotena matia
GR
The Dark Eyes of London
, GB
The Human Monster
CA, US
Черные глаза Лондона
RU