The Love Captive

1934 film by Max Marcin
  • June 7, 1934 (1934-06-07)
Running time
63 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

The Love Captive is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film directed by Max Marcin and written by Karen DeWolf, adapted from Marcin's play of the same name. The film stars Gloria Stuart, Nils Asther, Paul Kelly, Alan Dinehart, Renee Gadd, and Russ Brown. The film was released on June 7, 1934, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]

Plot

A diabolical hypnotist huckster is accused of casting spells on the minds of his female patients.[4] Eventually a woman and her fiance exact their revenge on him.[5]

Cast

  • Gloria Stuart as Alice Trask
  • Nils Asther as Dr. Alexis Collender
  • Paul Kelly as Dr. Norman Ware
  • Alan Dinehart as Roger Loft
  • Renee Gadd as Valerie Loft
  • Russ Brown as Larry Chapman
  • Virginia Kami as Mary Williams
  • John Wray as Jules Glass
  • Ellalee Ruby as Annie Noland
  • Addison Richards as Dr. Collins
  • Robert Greig as First Butler

References

  1. ^ "The Love Captive (1934) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2016-01-12.
  2. ^ A.D.S. (1934-06-08). "Movie Review - The Love Captive - Hypnotic Eyes". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2016-01-12.
  3. ^ "The Love Captive". Afi.com. Retrieved 2016-01-12.
  4. ^ "1 Sep 1934, 8 - The Atlanta Constitution at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
  5. ^ "2 Sep 1934, 7 - The Atlanta Constitution at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2018-12-22.

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