
Out of the darkness comes the ear-piercing cry of a terrified girl...
The town's leading citizen becomes a homicidal maniac after his wife deserts him.
Bela LugosiDr. Charles Kessler
Polly Ann YoungVirginia Kessler
John McGuireRalph Dickson / Paul Dickson
Clarence MuseEvans the Butler
George PembrokeLt. Williams
Betty CompsonMrs. Kessler
Ernie AdamsJules Mason, caretaker
Ottola NesmithMrs. Mason
Terry WalkerCecile Mannix, maid
Fred KelseyDetective Ryan
Jack MulhallJim, a detective
Fred AldrichGuard at Ralph's Execution (uncredited)
Lloyd IngrahamPsychiatrist (uncredited)
Robert StrangeKirby--Coroner (uncredited)
Dorothy VernonKessler's Cook (uncredited)