Island of Doomed Men (1940)
There's no escape... from his FIEND'S PARADISE of torture!
An undercover agent wrongly punished for murder is paroled to a remote tropical island with a diamond mine slave labor run by a sadistic foreigner.
Director: Charles Barton
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 67 min
Release Date: May 20, 1940
Cast
- Peter Lorre - Stephen Danel
- Rochelle Hudson - Lorraine Danel
- Robert Wilcox - Mark Sheldon
- Don Beddoe - Brand
- George E. Stone - Siggy
- Kenneth MacDonald - Doctor Rosener
- Charles Middleton - Captain Cort
- Stanley Brown - Eddie
- Earl Gunn - Mitchell
- Sam Ash - Ames - Parolee (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Robert Hardy Andrews (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Benjamin H. Kline
Editing: James Sweeney
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Brutal Prison Drama, Prison Riot and Anarchy
Keywords
prison, undercover agent, doomed man, wrongful imprisonment, doom, remote island, slave labor, evil ruler
More Films by Director: Charles Barton
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Island of Doomed Men about?
- An undercover agent wrongly punished for murder is paroled to a remote tropical island with a diamond mine slave labor run by a sadistic foreigner.
- Who directed Island of Doomed Men?
- Island of Doomed Men was directed by Charles Barton.
- Who stars in Island of Doomed Men?
- Island of Doomed Men stars Peter Lorre, Rochelle Hudson, Robert Wilcox, Don Beddoe, George E. Stone, Kenneth MacDonald.
- How long is Island of Doomed Men?
- Island of Doomed Men has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
- What genre is Island of Doomed Men?
- Island of Doomed Men is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Island of Doomed Men produced?
- Island of Doomed Men was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Island of Doomed Men?
- The themes of Island of Doomed Men include: Prison Brutality and Inmate Suffering, Brutal Prison Drama, Prison Riot and Anarchy.