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Condemned to Live is a american film of genre Thriller directed by Frank R. Strayer released in USA on 15 september 1935 with Ralph Morgan
Condemned to Live (1935)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 15 september 1935
Length 1h5
Directed by Frank R. Strayer
OriginUSA
Themes Vampires in film
Rating48%
Condemned to Live is a 1935 American horror film starring Ralph Morgan and Maxine Doyle, and directed by Frank R. Strayer. The film is unusual for its time, as it approaches the topic of vampirism from a sympathetic standpoint and presents it as if it were an illness.
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The film opens with a trio of explorers in Africa who are hiding in a cave. One of the explorers, a pregnant woman, is bitten by a vampire bat.Actors
Ralph Morgan
(Paul Kristan)
Pedro de Cordoba
(Anders Bizet)
Maxine Doyle
(Marguerite Mane)
Russell Gleason
(David)
Mischa Auer
(Zan)
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