Summary
Doomed to Die is an American horror film first released in 1940,
directed by William Nigh.
The film stars Boris Karloff, Marjorie Reynolds, Grant Withers, William Stelling and Catherine Craig.
It has also been released under the title: The Mystery of Wentworth Castle.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: William Nigh
- Script: Hugh Wiley, Ralph Gilbert Bettison, Michael Jacoby
- Photo: Harry Neumann
- Cast: Boris Karloff (James Lee Wong), Marjorie Reynolds (Roberta ’Bobbie’ Logan), Grant Withers (Capt. William ’Bill’ Street (Homicide Squad)), William Stelling (Dick Fleming), Catherine Craig (Cynthia Wentworth), Guy Usher (Paul Fleming (Dick’s father)), Henry Brandon (Victor ’Vic’ Martin (attorney)), Melvin Lang (Cyrus P. Wentworth), Wilbur Mack (Matthews (Wentworth’s assistant)), Kenneth Harlan (Ludlow (chauffeur)), Richard Loo (Tong leader), Tristram Coffin (Baldwin (insurance adjuster)), Mike Donovan (Det. Mike), Gibson Gowland (Doctor), Jack Kennedy (Police Sgt. Casey), Maxine Leslie (Miss Reed (Cyrus’ secretary)), Moy Ming (Aged Tong member), Angelo Rossitto (Newsboy #3 in montage), Bill Willmering (Det. Blake)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 68 min; B&W
- Aka: The Mystery of Wentworth Castle
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