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Maniac
“He menaced women with weird desires!”
4.0 / 10• 1934• 51m•NR• English
Horror
Storyline
An ex-vaudeville actor is working as the assistant to a doctor who has Frankenstein aspirations. The ex-vaudeville actor kills the doctor and decides to assume the identity of the dead physician.
Cast & Crew
BW
Bill Woods
Don Maxwell
Lead
Horace B. Carpenter
Dr. Meirschultz
TE
Ted Edwards
Buckley
PD
Phyllis Diller
Mrs. Buckley
TR
Theo Ramsey
Alice Maxwell
JD
Jenny Dark
Maizie
MA
Marvelle Andre
Marvel
CM
Celia McCann
Jo
What People Are Saying
2.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Dwain Esper's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Maniac is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
