Chandu the Magician

Chandu the Magician

1932 · 71 min · EN · NR · 6.2 (19 votes)
Dir. William Cameron Menzies, Marcel Varnel · Starring Edmund Lowe, Irene Ware, Bela Lugosi, Weldon Heyburn, Herbert Mundin, Henry B. Walthall · Chandu Collection

CHANDU.. He Lives on the Screen!

AdventureFantasyScience Fiction

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.

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A vintage pulp adventure where hypnotic powers clash with a madman's death ray. Expect eerie thrills, campy dialogue, and a sense of old-school wonder as good battles evil in exotic locales.

eeriecampythrillingmysterioussteadypulp adventureearly sci-fivintage serialgood vs. evilsupernatural powersscience gone wrong
egyptmagictorturescientistdeath raymadmanyogihypnotic powersmad labbased on radio series
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