Island of the Doomed (1967): Cast
Island of the Doomed is a 1967 sci-fi horror film directed by Mel Welles, starring Cameron Mitchell as Baron von Weser, Kai Fischer and Rolf von Nauckhoff. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Mel Welles
- Original language
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German - Studio
- Theumer Filmproduktion
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Island of the Doomed About?
The premise of Island of the Doomed without spoilers.
Tourists visit a remote Italian island to explore its famed botanical gardens, only to find the lone residents are the reclusive botanist Baron von Weser and his two loyal servants. After a guide’s car strikes a servant, von Weser claims a rare incurable disease caused the death. That night the guide and guest Cora Robinson are discovered brutally murdered, their blood drained, hinting at a horrifying secret hidden within the island’s mysterious “Vampire Tree.”
Island of the Doomed Themes & Keywords
· 44 tags- hydra
- greek mythology
- unnatural experiment
- scientist
- experiment
- mad scientist
- science runs amok
- evil man
- mutant
- tropical island
- servant
- creature feature
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- insanity
- blood
- bloodsucker
- sucking blood
- blood sucking
- remote island
- greek island
- botanist
- plant monster
- attacked by a plant
- talking to a plant
- mutant plant
- tentacled plant
- plant mutation
- creeper plant
- hybrid plant
- sentient plant
- monster plant
- killer plant
- giant plant
- hybrid monster
- killed by monster
- tentacled monster
- killing a monster
- carnivorous plant
- psychotronic film
- handsome man
- beefcake
- mansion
- monster
- vampire
- island
Island of the Doomed Cast & Characters
Cameron Mitchell leads the cast as Baron von Weser, with Kai Fischer as Cora Robinson and Rolf von Nauckhoff as James Robinson. Directed by Mel Welles; 9 actors are credited in all.
- Director Mel Welles
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Cameron Mitchell as Baron von Weser - Kai Fischer as Cora Robinson
- Rolf von Nauckhoff as James Robinson
- George Martin as David Moss
Also Starring in Island of the Doomed
· 5 more- Elisa Montés Beth Christiansen
- Matilde Muñoz Sampedro Myrtle Callahan
- Mike Brendel Baldi / Baldi's Brother
- Ricardo Valle Alfredo
- Hermann Nehlsen Prof. Julius Demerist
More from Mel Welles
More films directed by Mel Welles: Lady Frankenstein and Our Man in Jamaica.
Island of the Doomed Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Maneater of Hydra” and “Death Island”.
- Also known as
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- Maneater of Hydra
- Death Island
- Le baron vampire
- Island of the Dead
- Das Geheimnis der Todesinsel
- 死亡之岛
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Movies Like Island of the Doomed
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Island of Lost Souls, Island of Terror and Isle of the Dead.
Island of the Doomed FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Island of the Doomed, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Island of the Doomed?
Island of the Doomed runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Island of the Doomed released?
Island of the Doomed was released on February 20, 1967.
Who directed Island of the Doomed?
Island of the Doomed was directed by Mel Welles.
More films by Mel Welles Who is in the cast of Island of the Doomed?
Island of the Doomed stars Cameron Mitchell as Baron von Weser, Kai Fischer as Cora Robinson and Rolf von Nauckhoff as James Robinson, among 9 credited actors.
Does Island of the Doomed have a post-credit scene?
No. Island of the Doomed has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Island of the Doomed in?
The original language of Island of the Doomed is German.
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