El mago de la muerte (1940): reparto, argumento y streaming
1940 · Película · ★ 6.3
Released in 1940, El mago de la muerte is a crimen, terror and ciencia ficción film directed by Nick Grinde, running about 62 minutes. “Beware! When Karloff stops the clock, your hour has come!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Un médico condenado a la pena de muerte por practicar la eutanasia recibe permiso para experimentar con un suero, utilizando la sangre de asesinos, pero se lo inyecta en secreto. Se le conmuta la pena, pero descubre que se ha convertido en Jekyll y Hyde.
Who’s in it. El mago de la muerte stars Boris Karloff as Dr. John Garth, Evelyn Keyes as Martha Garth, Bruce Bennett as Dr. Paul Ames and Don Beddoe as Capt. McGraw, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, El mago de la muerte has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch El mago de la muerte page.
If you liked it. Fans of El mago de la muerte tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, El padrino II and El caballero oscuro.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch El mago de la muerte (1940)?
- In Estados Unidos, El mago de la muerte is available to stream on IndieFlix, IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel and Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is El mago de la muerte worth watching?
- El mago de la muerte holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crimen, terror and ciencia ficción. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in El mago de la muerte?
- El mago de la muerte stars Boris Karloff, Evelyn Keyes, Bruce Bennett, Don Beddoe and Edward Van Sloan.
- When was El mago de la muerte released?
- El mago de la muerte was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.