Juggernaut (1936 film)

Juggernaut
Directed by	Henry Edwards
Produced by	Edward L. Alperson Julius Hagen
Written by	Alice Campbell Cyril Campion Heinrich Fraenkel H. Fowler Mear
Starring	Boris Karloff Joan Wyndham
Music by	W.L. Trytel
Cinematography	Sydney Blythe William Luff
Edited by	Michael C. Chorlton
Production company	Twickenham Studios
Distributed by	Wardour Films (UK) Grand National Pictures (US) Superior Pictures (Can)
Release dates	8 September 1936 (UK) 30 April 1937 (US)
Running time	64 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Juggernaut is a 1936 British mystery film, starring Boris Karloff and Joan Wyndham. Directed by Henry Edwards, it was based on the novel by Alice Campbell and was distributed by Julius Hagen Productions. It was also known as The Demon Doctor.^[1]

Plot

Victor Sartorius (Karloff) is an ailing doctor working in Morocco. He teams up with Lady Yvonne Clifford (Mona Goya) in a plot to poison her husband, Sir Charles Clifford (Morton Selten), so he can collect the 20,000 pounds necessary to save his experiments and his funding. Roger Clifford (Arthur Margetson), the son of Sir Charles has also been marked for death. The only one who can stop the murder plot of Sartorius is Nurse Eve Rowe (Joan Wyndham).

Cast

Boris Karloff - Dr. Victor Sartorius
Joan Wyndham - Nurse Eve Rowe
Arthur Margetson - Roger Clifford
Mona Goya - Lady Yvonne Clifford
Anthony Ireland - Capt. Arthur Halliday (as Antony Ireland)
Morton Selten - Sir Charles Clifford
Nina Boucicault - Miss Mary Clifford (as Mina Boucicault)
Gibb McLaughlin - Jacques (servant)
J. H. Roberts - Chalmers (butler) (as H.H. Roberts)
Victor Rietti - Dr. Bousquet

References

↑ Stephen Jacobs, Boris Karloff: More Than a Monster, Tomohawk Press 2011 p 202

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The films of Henry Edwards

1910s	A Welsh Singer (1915) Doorsteps (1916) East Is East (1916) Merely Mrs. Stubbs (1917) If Thou Wert Blind (1917) Broken Threads (1917) The Failure (1917) What's the Use of Grumbling (1918) Towards the Light (1918) The Poet's Windfall (1918) The Hanging Judge (1918) The City of Beautiful Nonsense (1919) Possession (1919) His Dearest Possession (1919) The Kinsman (1919)

1920s	The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss (1920) John Forrest Finds Himself (1920) Aylwin (1920) A Temporary Vagabond (1920) Tit for Tat (1921) The Lunatic at Large (1921) The Bargain (1921) Simple Simon (1922) Lily of the Alley (1923) Boden's Boy (1923) The Naked Man (1923) The World of Wonderful Reality (1924) Owd Bob (1924) King of the Castle (1925) A Girl of London (1925) The Island of Despair (1926) One Colombo Night (1926)

1930s	The Girl in the Night (1931) Stranglehold (1931) Brother Alfred (1932) The Flag Lieutenant (1932) The Barton Mystery (1932) General John Regan (1933) Discord (1933) One Precious Year (1933) Lord of the Manor (1933) Anne One Hundred (1933) Purse Strings (1933) The Lash (1934) The Man Who Changed His Name (1934) Lord Edgware Dies (1934) Are You a Mason? (1934) The Rocks of Valpre (1935) The Lad (1935) D'Ye Ken John Peel? (1935) Vintage Wine (1935) Squibs (1935) The Private Secretary (1935) Scrooge (1935) Eliza Comes to Stay (1936) In the Soup (1936) Juggernaut (1936) Beauty and the Barge (1937) Song of the Forge (1937) Vicar of Bray (1937)

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Juggernaut (1936 film)

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