The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake (1959, USA) is a Horror/Thriller film directed by Edward L. Cahn
- Synopsis: Anthropologist Jonathan Drake (Eduard Franz) believes that the men of his family have been cursed for generations by the native South American tribe he studies. Shortly after his brother, Kenneth (Paul Cavanagh), discovers one of the tribe's shrunken heads in his house, he's found murdered and his head goes missing. In pursuit of the tribesman Zutai (Paul Wexler) and a rival scientist (Henry Daniell) who has become a part of the tribe, Drake attempts to end the curse once and for all.
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Main Details
- Released in 1959
- B & W
- Running time: 70 minutes
- Production Co: Premium Pictures
- Distribution Co: United Artists
- Directed by Edward L. Cahn
- Produced by Robert Kent
- Written by Orville H. Hampton
- Starring Eduard Franz, Valerie French, Henry Daniell, Grant Richards, Paul Cavanagh
- Music by Paul Dunlap
- Cinematography by Maury Gertsman
- Edited by Edward Mann
