The Dark Tower

The Dark Tower

The Dark Tower

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The Dark Tower

1943

1h 30m

6.2(16 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

While working at a circus, a man hypnotizes a trapezist to kill her partner.

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Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Ben Lyon

Phil Danton

Ben Lyon

Acting

Anne Crawford

Mary

Anne Crawford

Acting

David Farrar

Tom Danton

David Farrar

Acting

Herbert Lom

Stephen Torg

Herbert Lom

Acting

Frederick Burtwell

Willie Wainwright

Frederick Burtwell

Acting

William Hartnell

Jim Towers (as Bill Hartnell)

William Hartnell

Acting

Josephine Wilson

Dora Shogun

No Image

Acting

Elsie Wagstaff

Eve Wainwright (as Elsie Wagstaffe)

Elsie Wagstaff

Acting

J.H. Roberts

Dr. Wilson

J.H. Roberts

Acting

Aubrey Mallalieu

Doctor

Aubrey Mallalieu

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