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Chandu the Magician
“CHANDU.. He Lives on the Screen!”
6.3 / 10• 1932• 1h 11m•NR• English
AdventureScience FictionAction
Storyline
When delusional madman Roxor kidnaps a scientist in hopes of using his death ray to achieve world dominance, he is opposed by Chandu, a powerful hypnotist and yogi.
Cast & Crew
Edmund Lowe
Chandu / Frank Chandler
Lead
Irene Ware
Princess Nadji
Bela Lugosi
Roxor
Weldon Heyburn
Abdulah
Herbert Mundin
Albert Miggles
Henry B. Walthall
Robert Regent
Virginia Hammond
Dorothy Regent
June Lang
Betty Lou Regent (as June Vlasek)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. William Cameron Menzies's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Chandu the Magician is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
