The Corpse Vanishes
“Horror to make your hair stand on end!”
Synopsis
A scientist keeps his wife young by killing, stealing the bodies of, and taking the gland fluid from virgin brides.
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Trailer - The Corpse Vanishes (1942)
Type: Trailer • Published 2009-11-25
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 8, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wallace Fox
- Screenplay & Story
- Harvey Gates
- Original Score
- Johnny Lange, Lew Porter, Charles Dunworth
- Original Title
- The Corpse Vanishes
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Production Studios
- Banner Productions, Monogram Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wallace Fox
Harvey Gates, Sam Robins, Gerald Schnitzer
Johnny Lange, Lew Porter, Charles Dunworth
Arthur Reed
Robert Golden
Jack Dietz, Sam Katzman
Department Leadership Roster
Wallace Fox
Director
Harvey Gates
Screenplay
Jack Dietz
Producer
Sam Katzman
Producer
Arthur Reed
Director of Photography
Robert Golden
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Corpse Vanishes
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What is The Corpse Vanishes about?
A scientist keeps his wife young by killing, stealing the bodies of, and taking the gland fluid from virgin brides.
Who directed The Corpse Vanishes?
The Corpse Vanishes was directed by Wallace Fox.
Who stars in The Corpse Vanishes?
The principal cast of The Corpse Vanishes includes Bela Lugosi, Luana Walters, Tristram Coffin, Elizabeth Russell, Minerva Urecal.
When was The Corpse Vanishes released and how long is it?
The Corpse Vanishes was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 3m.
Who composed the musical score for The Corpse Vanishes?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Corpse Vanishes was composed by Johnny Lange, Lew Porter, Charles Dunworth.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Corpse Vanishes?
The Corpse Vanishes holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).