Mr. Sardonicus

From The Grindhouse Cinema Database

Main Details

  • Released in 1961
  • B & W
  • Production Co: William Castle Productions
  • Distribution Co: Columbia Pictures (1961) (USA) (theatrical)
  • Running Time: 89 Min
  • Directed by William Castle
  • Written by Ray Russell
  • Starring Ronald Lewis, Audrey Dalton, Guy Rolfe
  • Produced by William Castle, Dona Holloway
  • Music by Von Dexter
  • Cinematography by Burnett Guffey
  • Film Editing by Edwin H. Bryant

Plot Summary

  • A mysterious and cruel Baron, whose face has become frozen in a horrifying grin, demands that a prominent London physician apply experimental treatments on him to restore his face.


Taglines

  • A man of evil... with a face that could stop a heart!
  • The Only Picture With the Punishment Poll!
  • During the running of the film,the "Punishment Poll" lets YOU decide the fate of Mr. Sardonicus!
  • YOU decide the fate of Mr. Sardonicus during the "Punishment Poll"! Vote "mercy" or "no mercy" right in your theatre seat!
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