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The Return of Chandu is an American horror film first released in 1934,
directed by Ray Taylor.
The film stars Bela Lugosi, Maria Alba, Clara Kimball Young and Lucien Prival.
It has also been released under the title: Chandu’s Return.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Ray Taylor
- Script: Barry Barringer, Harry A. Earnshaw, R.R. Morgan, Vera M. Oldham
- Photo: John Hickson
- Cast: Bela Lugosi (Frank Chandler, aka Chandu the Magician), Maria Alba (Princess Nadji), Clara Kimball Young (Dorothy Regent), Lucien Prival (Vindhyan [Chs. 1-4]), Dean Benton (Bob Regent), Phyllis Ludwig (Betty Regent), Cyril Armbrister (Henchman Sutra [Chs.1-4]), Murdock MacQuarrie (The "Voice" of Ubasti [Chs. 4-12]), Wilfred Lucas (Capt. Wilson [Chs. 4-12]), Josef Swickard (Tyba, the White Magician [Chs. 8-12]), Jack Clark (Vitras, High Priest of Ubasti [Chs. 4-12]), Frazer Acosta (Nito, servant [Ch.1]), April Armbrister (The Dancer [Ch. 4]), Baby Peggy (Judy Allen, party guest [Ch.1]), Dick Botiller (Henchman Morta [Chs.1-4]), Don Brodie (Daily Star Reporter [Ch.1]), Iron Eyes Cody (Cat Man [Chs. 8,10,12]), Louise Emmons (Sisaba, the hag [Chs. 4-5]), Henry Hall (Museum Curator [Ch. 2]), Gloria Holden (Party Guest [Ch. 1]), John Ince (Mr. James, party guest [Ch.1]), Isabel La Mal (Mrs. James, party guest [Ch.1]), Frank Lanning (Fake Suvanese Constable [Ch.4]), Elias Lazaroff (Henchman Bara [Chs.1-4]), Merrill McCormick (Ubasti Guard [Chs. 9-10]), Charles Meecham (Mr. James (Replaced by John Ince)), Harold Miller (Party Guest [Ch. 1]), Edward Peil Sr. (Airport Official [Ch.1]), Beatrice Roberts (Party Guest [Ch.1]), Elias Schaeffer (Old Man), Harry Walker (Tagora, old yacht steward [Chs.3-4]), Bryant Washburn (Prince Andra [Chs.2,3,4])
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 208 min; B&W
- Aka: Chandu’s Return
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