An 1840s British surgeon, experiments with anesthetic gases in an effort to make surgery pain-free. While doing so, his demonstration before a panel of his peers ends in a horrific mishap with his patient awakening under the knife; he is forced to leave his position in disgrace. To complicate matters, he becomes addicted to the gases and gets involved with a gang of criminals, led by Black Ben and his henchman Resurrection Joe.
Boris Karloff | Dr. Thomas Bolton | |
Betta St. John | Susan | |
Christopher Lee | Resurrection Joe | |
Finlay Currie | Supt. Charles Matheson | |
Adrienne Corri | Rachel | |
Francis de Wolff | Black Ben |
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