When legendary hunter Bob Rainsford is shipwrecked on the perilous reefs surrounding a mysterious island, he finds himself the guest of the reclusive and eccentric Count Zaroff. While he is very gracious at first, Zaroff eventually forces Rainsford and two other shipwreck survivors, brother and sister Eve and Martin Towbridge, to participate in a sadistic game of cat and mouse in which they are the prey and he is the hunter.
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Joel McCrea
Robert Rainsford
Fay Wray
Eve Trowbridge
Leslie Banks
Count Zaroff
Robert Armstrong
Martin Trowbridge
Noble Johnson
Ivan
Steve Clemente
Tartar
William B. Davidson
Captain
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Tartar Servant
James Flavin
First Mate on Yacht (uncredited)
Hale Hamilton
Bill Woodman (uncredited)
Director
Irving Pichel
Screenplay
James Ashmore Creelman
Tagline
"They saw the heads of hunted men in Zaroff's trophy room!"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$219,869
Revenue
$443,000
Production
RKO Radio Pictures
CinemaSerf
June 13, 2022
A completely bonkers hunter played by arch-ham Leslie Banks arranges for passing ships to be wrecked off the coast of his island then he ostensibly rescues/helps them before using them as bait for his big game hunts - with a bow and arrow, or with a high powered rifle - ably aided and abetted by some rather useful, if monosyllabic helpers "Ivan" & "Mongol" and a fearsome-looking pack of starving h...
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