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The Black Sleep (1956) - Movie Streaming, Cast & Reviews

⭐ Rating: 6.1/10 from 46 users | 📺 Available on: Amazon Prime Video, Cultpix, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel | 🎬 Genres: Horror, Science Fiction
Official poster for The Black Sleep (1956)

The Black Sleep (1956)

The Black Sleep (1956)

The Terror Drug That Wakes the Dead!

In 19th century England, a noted brain surgeon rescues a former student from being hanged on a false conviction for murder, and spirits him away to an ancient, repurposed abbey far in the countryside. There, he connives his pupil into assisting him in mapping the functions of the various parts of the human brain, using living subjects who are under a terrible animation-suspending drug called "black sleep". Subsequently, the student, along with the daughter of one of the subjects, discover that most of these subjects have survived but are being kept in a dungeon-like cellar, in various stages of physical and mental derangement...

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Duration: 1h 22min

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6.1 / 10 (46 votes)

Why Watch The Black Sleep?

The Black Sleep delivers an exceptional horror experience, featuring outstanding performances from Basil Rathbone and Herbert Rudley. A proven favorite among Horror, Science Fiction enthusiasts.

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The Black Sleep is available on: Amazon Prime Video, Cultpix, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ScreenPix Amazon Channel . Choose your preferred platform and start watching this movie in high quality right now.

Released in 1956, The Black Sleep belongs to the genres Horror, Science Fiction and has received a rating of 6.1/10 on The Movie Database with 46 user votes.

This 82-minute movie will immerse you in the world of horror. Directed by Reginald Le Borg, The Black Sleep has captivated many viewers.

Main Cast

Portrait of Basil Rathbone as Sir Joel Cadman

Basil Rathbone

Sir Joel Cadman
Portrait of Herbert Rudley as Dr. Gordon Ramsay

Herbert Rudley

Dr. Gordon Ramsay
Portrait of Patricia Blair as Laurie Munroe

Patricia Blair

Laurie Munroe
Portrait of Akim Tamiroff as Odo the Gypsy

Akim Tamiroff

Odo the Gypsy
Portrait of Phyllis Stanley as Daphne

Phyllis Stanley

Daphne
Portrait of Lon Chaney Jr. as Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo

Lon Chaney Jr.

Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo
Portrait of Bela Lugosi as Casimir

Bela Lugosi

Casimir
Portrait of John Carradine as Bohemund

John Carradine

Bohemund
Portrait of Tor Johnson as Mr. Curry

Tor Johnson

Mr. Curry

Streaming Platforms for The Black Sleep

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about The Black Sleep

Where can I watch The Black Sleep streaming?

You can watch The Black Sleep on various streaming platforms in the US: Amazon Prime Video, Cultpix, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ScreenPix Amazon Channel

Is The Black Sleep available in English (dubbed/subtitled)?

Yes, The Black Sleep is available with English audio and subtitles on most streaming platforms. Please check the availability of English dubbing on your preferred platform.

What is the plot of The Black Sleep?

In 19th century England, a noted brain surgeon rescues a former student from being hanged on a false conviction for murder, and spirits him away to an ancient, repurposed abbey far in the countryside. There, he connives his pupil into assisting him in mapping the functions of the various parts of the human brain, using living subjects who are under a terrible animation-suspending drug called "black sleep". Subsequently, the student, along with the daughter of one of the subjects, discover that most of these subjects have survived but are being kept in a dungeon-like cellar, in various stages of physical and mental derangement...

Who are the main actors in The Black Sleep?

The main cast of The Black Sleep includes: Basil Rathbone, Herbert Rudley, Patricia Blair, Akim Tamiroff, Phyllis Stanley

What is the duration of The Black Sleep?

The Black Sleep has a duration of 1h 22min.

What is the rating of The Black Sleep?

The Black Sleep has received a rating of 6.1/10 based on 46 user votes.

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