Dead Man's Eyes

Dead Man's Eyes

Murdered!... But his eyes lived to condemn his killer...!

Part of Inner Sanctum Mysteries Collection

1944•1h 4m•6.6/10

ThrillerCrimeMystery

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.6/10(23)

Artist David Stuart is blinded by a jealous model whose portrait he is painting. His fiance's father generously offers his eyes for a sight restoring operation. There's only one hitch: Stuart has to wait until after the man dies. Not surprisingly, when the benefactor dies a very premature death, suspicion falls on the artist.

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Production

Universal Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

David Stuart

Jean Parker

Jean Parker

Heather Hayden

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Dr. Alan Bittaker

Thomas Gomez

Thomas Gomez

Police Capt. Drury

Jonathan Hale

Jonathan Hale

Dr. Sam Welles

Edward Fielding

Edward Fielding

Dr. Stanley Hayden

George Meeker

George Meeker

Nick Phillips

Pierre Watkin

Pierre Watkin

Hayden's Lawyer

Eddie Dunn

Eddie Dunn

Police Guard Moriarty

Acquanetta

Acquanetta

Tanya Czoraki

John Elliott

John Elliott

Allen Fox

David Hoffman

David Hoffman

Rex Lease

Rex Lease

Leslie K. O'Pace

Beatrice Roberts

Beatrice Roberts

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