The Black Castle
1952, English. Directed by Nathan Juran.
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Englishman Sir Ronald Burton enters the castle of Austrian nobleman Count von Bruno, complete with torture chamber and moat, while investigating the disappearance of two friends.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Black Castle
The Black Castle isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Nathan JuranDirector
- Richard GreeneSir Ronald Burton / Richard Beckett
- Boris KarloffDr. Meissen
- Stephen McNallyCount Karl von Bruno
- Rita CordayCountess Elga von Bruno
- Lon Chaney Jr.Gargon
- John HoytCount Steiken
- Michael PateCount Ernst von Melcher
- Nancy ValentineTherese von Wilk
- Tudor OwenRomley
- Henry CordenFender
- Otto WaldisInnkeeper Krantz
- Roy EngelBurgher
Details
- Released
- 31 October 1952
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jerry Sackheim
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The Black Castle: quick answers
Is The Black Castle worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 52 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Black Castle?
The Black Castle runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
Does The Black Castle have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Black Castle. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Black Castle parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Black Castle yet.
Which OTT platform is The Black Castle on?
The Black Castle isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Black Castle?
If you liked The Black Castle, try I Bury the Living, Grip of the Strangler, The Night Walker.
Who directed The Black Castle?
The Black Castle (1952) was directed by Nathan Juran and stars Richard Greene, Boris Karloff, Stephen McNally.