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Island of Doomed Men (1940): Cast

Island of Doomed Men (1940) movie poster

Island of Doomed Men is a 1940 crime thriller directed by Charles Barton, starring George E. Stone as Siggy, Peter Lorre and Trevor Bardette. It runs 1 hour 7 minutes.

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Island of Doomed Men (1940) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 7m (67 min)
Director
Charles Barton
Genres
Crime , Drama , Thriller
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Island of Doomed Men About?

The premise of Island of Doomed Men without spoilers.

Trapped on a tropical outpost, a covert operative who was falsely convicted of murder is released on parole only to discover the island is a brutal diamond‑mining settlement where prisoners are forced into slave labor under the iron fist of a cruel foreign overseer. With no hope of escape, he must confront the savage regime and fight for survival.

Island of Doomed Men Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • rock pile
  • island
  • slave labor
  • prison
  • dysfunctional marriage
  • parole board
  • slavery
  • sadist
  • tied to a stake
  • deception
  • diamond
  • low budget film
+38 more
  • electric fence
  • south pacific island
  • government agent
  • b movie
  • false accusation
  • overseer
  • secret agent
  • arms tied overhead
  • american
  • man whipped unconscious
  • male whipping
  • leg iron
  • cigarette smoking
  • newspaper headline
  • judge
  • parolee
  • bare chested male
  • bare chested male bondage
  • piano
  • monkey
  • whipping post
  • whipping
  • arrested for murder
  • pineapple
  • undercover agent
  • wife betrays husband
  • breaking up rocks
  • power struggle
  • smashing a glass door
  • winchester rifle
  • ex convict
  • burning paper in an ashtray
  • code number
  • passenger airplane
  • john smith
  • killing a monkey
  • manacles
  • prison labor
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Cast & crew

Island of Doomed Men Cast & Characters

George E. Stone leads the cast as Siggy, with Peter Lorre as Stephen Danel and Trevor Bardette as District Attorney (uncredited). Directed by Charles Barton; 29 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Charles Barton

More films directed by Charles Barton: Zorro, the Avenger, The Peter Tchaikovsky Story, Dance with Me, Henry and Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair.

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Island of Doomed Men Also Known As

Also known as “毁灭女人之岛”.

Also known as
  • 毁灭女人之岛

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FAQ

Island of Doomed Men FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Island of Doomed Men, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Island of Doomed Men?

Island of Doomed Men runs 1 hour 7 minutes (67 minutes).

When was Island of Doomed Men released?

Island of Doomed Men was released on May 20, 1940.

Who directed Island of Doomed Men?

Island of Doomed Men was directed by Charles Barton.

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Who is in the cast of Island of Doomed Men?

Island of Doomed Men stars George E. Stone as Siggy, Peter Lorre as Stephen Danel and Trevor Bardette as District Attorney (uncredited), among 29 credited actors.

Does Island of Doomed Men have a post-credit scene?

No. Island of Doomed Men has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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