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1943 · 65 mins · English
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Directed by
James P. Hogan
Starring
Charles McGraw, Robert Armstrong, David Bruce, George Zucco, Cyril Ring, Turhan Bey

When a university chemistry professor discovers an ancient Mayan gas, he subjects a promising medical student to the volatile vapor. The experiment transforms the aspiring surgeon into a blood‑thirsty ghoul, which the professor intends to use in his scheme to take away his lover.

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