The Monster Maker (1944): cast, story & where to watch
1944 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1944, The Monster Maker is a horror film directed by Sam Newfield, running about 62 minutes.
What it’s about. Mad scientist injects his enemies with acromegaly virus, causing them to become hideously deformed.
Who’s in it. The Monster Maker stars J. Carrol Naish as Dr. Igor Markoff, Ralph Morgan as Anthony Lawrence, Tala Birell as Maxine and Wanda McKay as Patricia Lawrence, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, The Monster Maker has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Monster Maker page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Monster Maker tend to enjoy Psycho, The Silence of the Lambs, The Shining and Alien.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Monster Maker (1944)?
- In US, The Monster Maker is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Monster Maker worth watching?
- The Monster Maker holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy horror. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Monster Maker?
- The Monster Maker stars J. Carrol Naish, Ralph Morgan, Tala Birell, Wanda McKay and Terry Frost.
- When was The Monster Maker released?
- The Monster Maker was released in 1944, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.