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Mr. Sardonicus

1961·1h 29m·Approved
DramaMysteryHorror
IMDb Rating
★ 6.6/10
4,090 votes

A mysterious and cruel Baron, whose face has become frozen in a horrifying grin, demands that a prominent London physician apply experimental treatments on him to restore his face.

Mr. Sardonicus is a 1961 drama mystery movie directed by William Castle, starring Audrey Dalton, Oscar Homolka, Ronald Lewis. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 from 4,090 votes and runs 1h 29m.

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Director
William Castle
Stars
Audrey Dalton
Oscar Homolka
Ronald Lewis
Guy Rolfe
Creators
Ray Russell
Details
1961-10-18
89 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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