The Mad Ghoul
1943, English. Directed by James P. Hogan.
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A university chemistry professor experiments with an ancient Mayan gas on a medical student, turning the would-be surgeon into a murdering ghoul as part of a plan to steal his lover.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- James P. HoganDirector
- George ZuccoDr. Alfred Morris
- David BruceTed Allison
- Evelyn AnkersIsabel Lewis
- Turhan BeyEric Iverson
- Robert Armstrong'Scoop' McClure
- Milburn StoneSgt. Macklin
- Addison RichardsEditor Gavigan
- Rose HobartDella Elliott, reporter
- Andrew TombesMortician Eagan
- Charles McGrawDetective Garrity
- Lillian CornellIsabel's Singing Voice (voice) (uncredited)
- Gus Glassmire1st Cemetery Caretaker
Details
- Released
- 12 November 1943
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Brenda Weisberg, Paul Gangelin
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How long is The Mad Ghoul?
The Mad Ghoul runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
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Which OTT platform is The Mad Ghoul on?
The Mad Ghoul isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Mad Ghoul?
If you liked The Mad Ghoul, try Blood of the Vampire, The Creeping Flesh, The Kindred.
Who directed The Mad Ghoul?
The Mad Ghoul (1943) was directed by James P. Hogan and stars George Zucco, David Bruce, Evelyn Ankers.